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Pope Francis makes brief appearance after Palm Sunday service
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis made a brief appearance in St Peter’s Square on Sunday (Apr 13) at the end of…
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Pope Francis greets crowds at Vatican in first appearance since leaving hospital
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago after treatment for double…
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Pope Francis plans to make first public appearance in five weeks on Mar 23
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis plans to make his first appearance in five weeks on Sunday (Mar 23), offering a blessing…
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‘Too soon’ to discuss Pope Francis’ return home, says Vatican source
“GESTURE OF CLOSENESS” The pope has suffered a series of health issues in recent years, from colon surgery in 2021…
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Pope Francis, starting fourth week in hospital, showing improvement: Vatican
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis is showing a “good response” to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition…
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Pope ‘stable’, no repeat of breathing crisis: Vatican
ROME: Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for two weeks with double pneumonia, is in a “stable” condition, with no…
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Pope Francis remains critical and has ‘slight’ kidney issue, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an…
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Pope Francis on Christmas Day urges ‘to silence the sound of arms’
The pontiff reminded the Catholic faithful on Wednesday of children suffering from war and hunger, the elderly living in isolation,…
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Analysis: Renewal of landmark China-Vatican pact all but assured; mutual benefits gained despite friction
The twice-renewed agreement centres on the appointment of bishops. While the terms are strictly confidential, analysts say what is of…
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Pope hosts Timor-Leste mass for more than half a million faithful
DILI: Pope Francis hosted a mass for hundreds of thousands of devotees in Timor-Leste on Tuesday (Sep 10), rallying the faithful…
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