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Pope Francis remains in critical condition

Pope Francis’ Health Improves As He Resumes Work—But Remains In Critical Condition

The pope has suffered from pneumonia in both lungs and experienced a “long asthmatic respiratory crisis” over the weekend.

The New York Times · 2h

Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies?

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow for ritual mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of transition.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Pope Francis Remains in Critical Condition, Vatican Says

Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition and his prognosis is still guarded because of the "complexity" of his clinical condition, the Vatican said on Sunday. The pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 after having trouble breathing for several days and subsequently had pneumonia diagnosed in both lungs.

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Yahoo · 2h

Francis − a pope who has cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic Church

A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before.

The Boston Globe · 19h

What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is sick.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

What does the Catholic Church do when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

What happens when a pope is incapacitated? Is he still pope? Pope Francis' age and prolonged illness have raised questions about whether he might resign, and revived interest about how papal power is exercised.

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Cardinals to lead rosary for Pope Francis' health in St. Peter's Square

Pope Francis' doctors "are prudently maintaining their cautious prognosis" as the pontiff's condition of respiratory and ...

Dozens gather to pray for Pope Francis at Northeast DC’s Basilica

The D.C. region is home to hundreds of thousands of people of the Catholic faith, many of them saying extra prayers for the ...

Pope Francis Health Update Issued After Early Kidney Failure Detected

The pontiff's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease, according to doctors.

Pope Francis 'resting' after 10th night in hospital, Vatican says

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis was "resting" on Monday morning after spending his 10th night in the hospital, the Vatican ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Hundreds pray rosary for Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square

Pope Francis spends “a peaceful night” at Rome‘s Gemelli Hospital and has breakfast while sitting in an armchair on Thursday ...

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Church-goers in North Hollywood hold mass for Pope Francis' recovery following recent hospitalization

Pope Francis was on the minds of everyone who came to mass at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in North Hollywood Sunday ...

The Catholic Sun1h

Bishop celebrates Mass honoring diocese’s married couples: ‘A witness of Christ’s love’

One at a time, Bishop John Dolan called out categories of marriage by length: Couples in their first year, their first five ...

7News Miami1h

Parishioners gather at St. Martha’s Catholic Church for special mass to pray for Pope Francis as he remains critical

Parishioners are gathering in Miami Shores to offer prayers for Pope Francis who remains in critical condition in a hospital<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

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