A weak Pope Francis is wielding power and rewriting the narrative of how popes exercise authority
Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome ...
Pope Francis advisers say he’ll recover from pneumonia and a ‘new stage’ is opening for him
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is recovering well from pneumonia and that a “new stage” in his pontificate would open, two of his ...
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Pope Francis’ health improves as he continues to reduce oxygen use
Pope Francis’ health remains “stable,” and he no longer needs overnight mechanical ventilation, a Vatican source said. The ...
How the Pope’s life-threatening illness has changed his views on the world
How the Pope’s life-threatening illness has changed his views on the world - He says his health struggles have sharpened his ...
‘This is not going to last long’: Pope Francis predicted short papacy, early death
Pope Francis predicted short papacy, early death - Francis suggested as early as 2014 that his time in office would be brief ...
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In his own words: Pope Francis’ views on resigning changed over time
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis, right, hugs Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI prior to the ...
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In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death
For that reason especially, he insisted that Pope Benedict XVI continue to be part of the life of the church during his ...
As Pope Francis Ails, Outlandish Rumors Run Wild
The truth may be out there, but when it comes to the health of the pontiff, many people prefer more fanciful tales.
Vatican says Pope Francis no longer needs mechanical help to breathe
Pope Francis’s condition has continued to improve and he no longer needs to use noninvasive mechanical ventilation to help ...
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Amid health crisis, Pope Francis makes one important decision for catholic church on his sick bed, details emerge
Despite a month-long hospitalization for pneumonia, Pope Francis has approved a three-year reform process, focusing on ...
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In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death
For that reason especially, he insisted that Pope Benedict XVI continue to be part of the life of the church during his 10-year retirement. Francis’ views on ageing have been consistent ...
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In his own words: Pope Francis’ views on resigning changed over time
ROME — As he recovers from pneumonia in the hospital, Pope Francis has increasingly handed off his day-to-day responsibilities to cardinals as questions swirl about the near and long-term future ...