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Wed. Morning Update From Vatican

ABC News · 20h

Pope Francis goes through day without any 'episodes of respiratory failure,' Vatican says

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, his 20th day in the hospital, the Vatican said.

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Pope Francis Health Update: Vatican Issues Thursday Morning Statement

The pope, who has chronic lung disease, has been stable for two days after suffering two respiratory crises Monday.

Pope Francis’ health: Vatican provides update on Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores human mortality. It is an obligatory day of fasting and abstinence for Catholics that signals the start of Christianity’s most penitent season.

pope francis, Catholic Church and Lent

The Boston Globe · 20h

The pope is in stable condition as the Catholic Church opens the season of Lent

Francis remained in stable condition, with a guarded prognosis, meaning he was not out of danger, the Vatican said.

The Associated Press on MSN · 22h

Catholic Church opens Lent season with words of solidarity for pope sidelined with pneumonia

The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, who was in the third week of

USA TODAY · 4d

'Who am I to judge?' With five words, Pope Francis set new tone for Catholic Church

Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to tolerance and acceptance.

Religion News Service2h

Who’s who at the Vatican?

The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the ...

Dagens.com on MSN5h

The Vatican’s Strict Protocol for a Pope’s Death and Succession

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

Decline in U.S. Catholic Church doesn’t have a political solution

Since Vatican II ended in 1965, the Catholic Church has seen a massive decline in the United States. Why are people leaving?

4hon MSNOpinion

Vatican City has had no births in 96 years, and here’s the reason why

Vatican City, the world's smallest country, hasn't seen a birth in 96 years due to its unique population of celibate clergy ...

National Catholic Register2dOpinion

A Church Led by Shepherds: Vatican II’s Blueprint for Bishops

COMMENTARY: The Council’s Decree ‘Christus Dominus’ is a vivid reminder of the meaning of the bishop’s pastoral role in the ...

Catholic News Agency2d

Vatican to hold Lent retreat in ‘spiritual communion’ with sick Pope Francis

The theme of the retreat, which will take place from the evening of March 9 through the morning of March 14, is “The Hope of ...

2d

Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says

Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in ...

7h

Pope Francis rests after peaceful night during third week of hospital treatment for pneumonia

Pope Francis is resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia ...

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