Pope Francis has left the hospital after 5 weeks. Here’s what comes next
On Thursday, March 13, he celebrated the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy with a cake brought to him by members ...
Pope Francis’s doctors considered allowing him to die before unexpected recovery
The doctors who cared for Pope Francis during his health battle over the past few weeks at one point thought there might be ...
Pope Francis to be released from hospital Sunday after 5 weeks fighting life-threatening pneumonia
Francis was admitted to Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened. He later developed a ...
Pope Francis leaves hospital after first public appearance in weeks
Pope Francis made his first public appearance after a five-week-long health crisis, and he was finally dismissed from the ...
Arellano: Near death, Pope Francis rallied back. We need his voice more than ever
Francis rejected all trappings of sovereignty and cult of personality. Instead, he has lived and preached what Jesus ...
Pope Francis set to make first public appearance on Sunday since hospitalization
WASHINGTON — Pope Francis is set to make his first public appearance in weeks on Sunday, greeting the public from his ...
A weak Pope Francis is wielding power and rewriting the narrative of how popes exercise authority
Francis is very much still in power and leading the church, said Kurt Martens, a canon lawyer at Catholic University of ...
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Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, doctors say
Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs, his doctors said. Gemelli medical director Dr. Sergio Alfieri ...
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Doctor cites the pope’s ‘surprising improvement’ after surviving life-threatening crises
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce after surviving a life-threatening bout with double-pneumonia ...
Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis . On Monday, he paved the way for the canonization of Blessed María Carmen Rendiles by ...
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A weak Pope Francis is wielding power and rewriting the narrative of how popes exercise authority
During his first foreign trip in 2013, Pope Francis made headlines when he carried his own black leather briefcase as he boarded the Alitalia charter bound for Brazil, since popes never carry bags ...