Pope Francis' slight kidney insufficiency has receded as he battles pneumonia, Vatican says
Pope Francis slept well and was resting Thursday morning as his doctors say the 88-year-old pontiff has shown further slight improvement.
Pope was focused on Vatican finance struggle before he was hospitalized
Before he was hospitalized for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals ...
Thousands Gather Outside the Vatican to Pray for Pope Francis' Health
Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, ...
The Shadow of Change Looms Over the Vatican
VATICAN CITY If the prolonged hospitalization of the pontiff, who is fighting like a lion to overcome lung infections, has ...
Pope showing encouraging signs, Vatican says, unlike news over the weekend
Pope Francis remains in the hospital as he battles double pneumonia. But, the Vatican says the 88-year-old pontiff is getting ...
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Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, 'doctor of the poor,' Venezuela's first saint
A date for the canonization of Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, who died in 1919, has not been set. The Vatican in a statement said Francis also decided to convene a formal meeting of cardinals to set ...
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The Pope’s Role Has Changed in Our Time. But Has the Church?
Gandhi’s Scant Garb Bars Audience with Pope.” So read the headline of a New York Times report, from December 13, 1931, that ...
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Pope Francis establishes new commission to boost donations to the Holy See
Signed by the pope and dated Feb. 11, three days before Pope Francis was hospitalized, the decree was released by the Vatican ...