Pope Francis notching important milestones this week as he recovers from pneumonia in Rome hospital
ROME — The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward notching some important milestones in his papacy: The 12th anniversary Thursday of his election as ...
Pope Francis nearing new milestones as hospital stay closes in on a month
Pope Francis nearing new milestones as hospital stay closes in on a month - The Vatican has released an update on the 88-year ...
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At Gemilli Hospital, workers and visitors unite in prayer for Pope Francis
From the hushed prayers in a hospital chapel to the flickering candles outside Gemelli Hospital, Pope Francis' ...
Pope Francis follows Vatican spiritual retreat as doctors say he’s no longer in imminent danger
Pope Francis has participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat after getting good news from his doctors.
‘This is not going to last long’: Pope Francis predicted short papacy, early death
Pope Francis predicted short papacy, early death - Francis suggested as early as 2014 that his time in office would be brief ...
In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death, and personally directed that his ...
Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?
Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
Pope thanks volunteers for ‘miracle of tenderness’ as another Holy Year event passes without him
For the fourth Sunday in a row, the pope will not appear for his weekly noon blessing, though the Vatican planned to ...
How many popes have there been in the Roman Catholic Church?
According to the Vatican, there have been 266 popes in the Catholic Church starting with St. Peter and going all the way up ...
High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...
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Pope, in Short Audio Message, Thanks People for their Prayers
On his 21st day in Rome's Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis recorded a 27-second audio message thanking people for their prayers ...