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Pope's Funeral 'Rehearsed' as Health Concerns Grow

The Catholic world has turned its attention to Rome as Pope Francis, 88, battles a serious respiratory infection that has led to ... continue reading
Who Will Lead the Catholic Church After Pope Francis? A Look at Potential Candidates

As Pope Francis continues to face serious health challenges at the age of 88, speculation surrounding his successor is mounting. In early ... continue reading
A Testimony of Faith and Healing: Maria Dolores Rosique's Journey with Blessed Carlo Acutis

In a touching display of faith and resilience, pediatric physician Maria Dolores Rosique, affectionately known as "Lola," shared her ... continue reading
Pray for Pope Francis: Vatican Confirms Double Pneumonia Diagnosis

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia as his respiratory infection continues to present a complex and concerning ... continue reading
Vatican Cancels Key Events Amid Pope Francis' Health Complications

Pope Francis, the beloved pontiff, has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs, a complication that has prompted the Vatican to cancel ... continue reading
Pope Francis Allegedly Warns Confidants He May Not Survive Health Scare, Takes Steps to Protect His Legacy

Pope Francis is facing a serious health crisis as he battles a severe respiratory infection that has led to hospitalization and forced him ... continue reading
Pope Francis Hospitalized with Polymicrobial Infection, Cancels Upcoming Engagements

Pope Francis has been hospitalized at Rome's Gemelli hospital since February 14 due to a "polymicrobial infection of the respiratory ... continue reading
From Sciatica to Surgery: Pope Francis' Ongoing Health Struggles Lead to Latest Hospitalization for Bronchitis

Pope Francis has been admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital for medical treatment of bronchitis after battling illness for over a week. The ... continue reading
Pope Francis Calls for Prayer and Penance for Peace

Despite suffering from bronchitis, Pope Francis held his general audience in the Vatican on Wednesday, urging the faithful to pray and do ... continue reading
Pope Francis Appoints Three New Bishops in the United States

The Vatican has announced the appointment of three new bishops to dioceses across the United States, filling roles left by retiring ... continue reading
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