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Pope Francis is showing “slight improvements” as he recovers from life-threatening pneumonia, the Vatican said Friday, hinting that the 88-year-old pontiff could appear this weekend for the Angelus prayer. The head of the Catholic Church spent five weeks in Rome’s Gemelli hospital before being discharged on March 23 to his home in the Vatican, where …
Pope Francis is to leave hospital on Sunday and return to his residence in the Vatican, where he is to spend “at least two months” recovering, one of his doctors announced. The 88-year-old pontiff has been in Rome’s Gemelli hospital since February 14, when he was admitted with breathing problems, and he subsequently battled pneumonia …
Pope Francis marked three weeks battling double pneumonia in hospital on Friday, reported by the Vatican to be “stable” but sounding weak and breathless in his first audio message. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church has not been seen in public since his admission to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on February 14 and has suffered …
The England and Wales Cricket Board has apologised for a social media post joking that Pope Francis “loves the Ashes”. A message on the X account of the 88-year-old Pope, who has been in hospital since February, was posted to mark Ash Wednesday. In response, the England Cricket account wrote: “Even @Pontifex loves The Ashes”. …
Pope Francis, in hospital with pneumonia, suffered a breathing “crisis” on Friday which caused him to vomit, but he was given air and responded well, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old, who has spent the past two weeks at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, “presented an isolated crisis of bronchospasm which… led to an episode of vomiting with …