Vatican cancels more holy year events as pope remains hospitalized with respiratory infection
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 Pope Francis, 88, remains hospitalized with a multi-pronged respiratory infection, leading the Vatican to cancel papal audiences and delegate responsibilities to others. The cancellations affect events for the holy year, which attracts millions of pilgrims. Francis, who has a history of bronchitis, was admitted after his condition worsened. The Vatican has not specified how long he will stay in the hospital, citing the complexity of his treatment.
Vatican business continues as ailing Pope Francis holds work meeting in hospital
The 88-year-old was well enough to meet senior Vatican colleagues in hospital despite still being in critical..
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Pope Francis, 88, remains in critical condition at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital but has shown slight improvement, the Vatican confirmed. The pontiff, suffering from double pneumonia and chronic..
Pope Francis 'rested well' as thousands pray outside the Vatican
The 88-year-old pontiff remains in critical condition after spending eleven days in hospital with pneumonia in both lungs.
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025
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