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Pope Francis met at the hospital with Vatican No. 2 over candidates for sainthood

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with the Vatican secretary of state to approve new decrees for saints and call a formal meeting to set the dates for their canonization, the Vatican said Tuesday.

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Concerns Grow Over Pope Francis’ Health Amid Extended Hospitalization

The pontiff remains in critical condition but has shown slight signs of improvement, according to Vatican reports.

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Thousands gather outside the Vatican to pray for Pope Francis' health

Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his efforts to steer the Catholic Ch

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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

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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.

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How does the Catholic Church elect a new pope? Here's how a conclave works

Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all over the world who are personally chosen by the pope. They are recognizable by their red vestments and they elect a new pope when the time comes.

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With pope in hospital, Vatican breaks century-old taboos to discuss his health

For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope's health. As leader of the world's 1.4 ...

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Prayers Pour In as Pope Francis Battles Critical Health Crisis in Rome Hospital

Pope Francis is in critical condition with a complex lung infection and anemia, receiving treatment in a Rome hospital.

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Pope Francis remains in critical condition, but has resumed work

Pope Francis' condition remains critical after developing pneumonia in both lungs earlier this month, but the Vatican said he ...

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Pope Francis: What happens when Roman Catholic leader dies? Traditions and succession explained

With uncertainty on Pope Francis's health, a list of cardinals emerged ready to succeed him. The Catholic Church has an ...

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

And there are no specific norms outlining what happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church if a pope becomes totally incapacitated. As a result, even though Pope Francis remains ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Vatican reports pope rested well after hundreds pray rosary in St. Peter’s Square

On February 24, prayers for Pope Francis continued at Gemelli Hospital, where the Holy Father remains hospitalized. In the St ...

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Pope continues recovery, sleeps well as Vatican launches marathon prayers and allies cheer him on

Pope Francis continued his recovery from pneumonia Tuesday as the Vatican set in motion a nightly marathon of prayers from ...

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No reason to discuss pope's resignation - Bagnasco

Senior Italian Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco said Tuesday that Pope Francis's current health problems do not warrant talk of him ...

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