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Cardinals, curial officials in Rome to pray rosary for pope at St. Peter’s
With Pope Francis remaining in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and bilateral pneumonia, the ...
Pope's 'critical condition' creates air of fear in Rome amid ominous health update
Pope Francis was admitted to hospital with pneumonia and bronchitis and remains in a critical condition having gone on to ...
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Pope in good spirits; Vatican to host rosary for him in St. Peter's Square
The prayer is a moment "to show the closeness of the church to the pope and all who are sick," said Matteo Bruni, director of ...
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Vatican: Pope Francis battles pneumonia, lung infection, early kidney failure but remains alert as prayers pour in
ROME—Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, responsive and attended Mass, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff ...
Pope continues treatment, Vatican sources say - mass to pray for him to be held tonight
Pope Francis is in good spirits, eating normally and continuing to receive treatment, Vatican sources have said.
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Pope’s health: Why the Vatican is opting for transparency
Since Pope Francis was hospitalized on February 14, the Vatican has provided multiple updates daily on his condition, aiming ...
Pope will not lead Angelus prayer for second Sunday as he begins second week in hospital, Vatican says
Is the pope out of danger? No. Both doors are open. Is he at risk of immediate death? No. The therapy needs time to work,” ...
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What Happens When a Pope Dies? Vatican Traditions Explained
The death of a pope triggers a series of ancient traditions, some dating back to the Roman Empire. Here’s what would unfold ...