Pope Francis’ health: Vatican provides update on Ash Wednesday
On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores ...
Pope Francis Health: Ash Wednesday Evening Update from Vatican
Pope Francis has increased his level of physical therapy and remains in stable condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday night ...
The pope has increased his physical activity and celebrated the start of Lent, Vatican says
Pope Francis increased his physical activity Wednesday, called the Catholic parish priest in Gaza and celebrated the start of ...
High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...
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Pope's Ash Wednesday absence looms large as Lent begins at the Vatican
While Pope Francis remained hospitalized at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, Italian Cardinal Angelo De Donatis celebrated the Ash ...
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Vatican to Hold Lent Retreat in ‘Spiritual Communion’ With Sick Pope Francis
It is the sixth consecutive year that Pope Francis has not participated in a joint Lenten retreat with the cardinals of the ...
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On the first night of Lent, Pope Francis has a restful night
On Wednesday, Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, the Major Penitentiary, celebrated the traditional Mass beginning Lent at the ...
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For first time since his hospitalization, Pope Francis shows ‘good response’ to treatment, says Vatican source
For the first time since his hospitalization around three weeks ago, Pope Francis is showing a good response to treatment, a ...
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Vatican prepares for Lent as Pope Francis remains hospitalized
A cardinal has been designated to take Francis’ place at Vatican celebrations, with a traditional service and procession in RomeOn Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross ...
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Vatican prepares for Lent as Pope Francis remains hospitalized
It is still very uncertain how long the Pope will be in hospital and what the prognosis is that remains, the Vatican said tonight, reserved, too soon to tell. Now tomorrow is the start of Lent ...