Pope acknowledges presence of children praying for him outside the hospital
Dozens of children toting yellow and white balloons have gathered outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis on ...
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John Paul II’s hospital stays at Gemelli were much longer than Pope Francis’ so far. Here’s a look
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE- Pope John Paul II appears for the first time after surgery at ...
Pope Francis reaches 12th year as pope. This is how long his predecessors served
March 13, 2025, marks Francis' 12th anniversary as pope. He holds the ninth longest papacy of the past 200 years.
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Pope Francis' openness about his health may be as tactical as it is truthful
For much of the church’s history, the pope’s body was closely associated with the sanctity of his office, as the papal ...
Faithful gather by John Paul II statue at Gemelli hospital to pray for Pope Francis’s health
A group of faithful gathered under the statue of John Paul II at Gemelli hospital on Sunday afternoon to pray for Pope ...
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Pope shows slight improvement, responding well to treatment
Having spent three weeks in the hospital for treatment of double pneumonia, Pope Francis continues to be in stable condition ...
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John Paul II’s Biographer Says Late Pope Is a Model for Catholics in Fighting Antisemitism
Weigel’s keynote address followed panel discussions on the Catholic approach to antisemitism throughout history and since the ...
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Like St. John Paul II, pope shows untiring will to serve, says cardinal
Like St. John Paul II, Pope Francis knows the “cross of Christ is never abandoned” and that everything is in God’s hands, ...
Pope thanks volunteers for ‘miracle of tenderness’ as another Holy Year event passes without him
For the fourth Sunday in a row, the pope will not appear for his weekly noon blessing, though the Vatican planned to ...
Pope spends 12th anniversary as head of Catholic Church in hospital as recovery continues
Pope Francis has begun his 28th consecutive day in hospital on the 12th anniversary of when he was elected pope in 2013 following five ballots in a papal conclave.
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John Paul II's hospital stays at Gemelli were much longer than Pope Francis' so far. Here's a look
Video above: Vatican says the Pope's condition remains complex But it doesn't come close to approaching the record-long stays of St. John Paul II during his quarter-century pontificate.