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Pope has respiratory “crisis,” doctors say “prognosis reserved”
Dr. Sergio Alfieri, director of medical and surgical sciences at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, speaks to the press at the hospital...
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Francis faces critical health situation at Gemelli hospital, receives blood transfusion
By AC Wimmer CNA Newsroom, Feb 22, 2025 / 14:11 pm Pope Francis remains in critical condition and “is not...
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Why the Catholic Church has celebrated the feast of the Chair of St. Peter for 1,600 years
By Courtney Mares Vatican City, Feb 22, 2025 / 11:00 am Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates...
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Catholic books and writings on hope: a jubilee reading list
By Courtney Mares Rome Newsroom, Feb 22, 2025 / 06:00 am The theme of the 2025 Jubilee Year is “Pilgrims...
Read morePope’s chronic lung condition plus infection are serious, doctor says
Dr. Sergio Alfieri, director of medical and surgical sciences at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, speaks to the press at the hospital...
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British court confirms Vatican was defrauded in London real estate deal
By Victoria Cardiel Vatican City, Feb 21, 2025 / 16:30 pm A ruling by the High Court of England and...
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Pope Francis is ‘fragile and not out of danger,’ doctors say
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Feb 21, 2025 / 15:00 pm Pope Francis is “not out of danger” due to...
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Jubilee pilgrims, Rome’s Catholics pray for Pope Francis
By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Feb 21, 2025 / 11:20 am Local Catholics and jubilee pilgrims in Rome are praying...
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Catholics worldwide unite in prayer for pope’s health
Nuns pray next to the statue of St. John Paul II outside Rome’s Gemelli Hospital Feb. 20, 2025, where Pope...
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Pope continues showing “slight” improvement, Vatican says
Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of Marseille, France, speaks at a news conference at the Vatican Feb. 20, 2025, to present a...
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