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Pope Francis signals intention to remain in post with sign-off on three-year reform plan

Pope Francis signals intention to remain in post with sign-off on three-year reform plan

Pope Francis signals intention to remain in post with sign-off on three-year reform plan
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Pope Francis is improving and is no longer in ‘imminent danger,’ Vatican source says

Pope Francis is improving and is no longer in ‘imminent danger,’ Vatican source says

Pope Francis is improving and is no longer in ‘imminent danger,’ Vatican source says
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For first time since his hospitalization, Pope Francis shows ‘good response’ to treatment, says Vatican source

For first time since his hospitalization, Pope Francis shows ‘good response’ to treatment, says Vatican source

For first time since his hospitalization, Pope Francis shows ‘good response’ to treatment, says Vatican source
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Why the Vatican’s daily updates on the Pope are unprecedented

While Pope Francis battles ailing health in the hospital, CNN’s Christopher Lamb examines just how unprecedented the Vatican’s updates have been on his condition. Compare this to decades past where the mantra was, “The Pope is in good health, until he dies.”

Why the Vatican’s daily updates on the Pope are unprecedented
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High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization

High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization

High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
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Pope Francis thanks well-wishers in first audio message since hospitalization

Pope Francis thanks well-wishers in first audio message since hospitalization

Pope Francis thanks well-wishers in first audio message since hospitalization
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Vatican clarifies its position on gender affirming surgery, calling for ‘greater care’ and a case-by-case approach

Vatican clarifies its position on gender affirming surgery, calling for ‘greater care’ and a case-by-case approach

Vatican clarifies its position on gender affirming surgery, calling for ‘greater care’ and a case-by-case approach
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Pope Francis in stable condition after episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says

Pope Francis in stable condition after episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says

Pope Francis in stable condition after episodes of respiratory failure, Vatican says
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Christopher Lamb breaks down update on Pope's health

Pope Francis had breakfast, drank coffee and read the newspapers, Vatican sources said, the morning after he suffered a sudden episode of respiratory difficulty the previous day that required high flow oxygen through a mask to help him breathe. CNN's Christopher Lamb reports.

Christopher Lamb breaks down update on Pope's health
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Would Pope Francis resign? Experts say it’s unlikely – but the pontiff often springs surprises

Would Pope Francis resign? Experts say it’s unlikely – but the pontiff often springs surprises

Would Pope Francis resign? Experts say it’s unlikely – but the pontiff often springs surprises
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Pope Francis is in stable condition but ‘risk of crisis’ remains, Vatican sources say

Pope Francis is in stable condition but ‘risk of crisis’ remains, Vatican sources say

Pope Francis is in stable condition but ‘risk of crisis’ remains, Vatican sources say
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Pope Francis’ ‘complex’ health crisis triggers wave of prayer and uncertainty across Rome

Pope Francis’ ‘complex’ health crisis triggers wave of prayer and uncertainty across Rome

Pope Francis’ ‘complex’ health crisis triggers wave of prayer and uncertainty across Rome
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Dr. Gupta breaks down the big concern with Pope Francis' health

CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down Pope Francis' health timeline since being diagnosed with pneumonia and explains how the religious leader also suffered from an asthma attack and received a blood transfusion.

Dr. Gupta breaks down the big concern with Pope Francis' health
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Doctor weighs in on ‘ominous sign’ in Pope’s health

Pope Francis remains in critical condition, according to the Vatican, with blood tests showing mild signs of kidney failure “which is currently under control,” the Vatican said Sunday, as the 88-year-old pontiff battles pneumonia in both his lungs. Dr. Jonathan Reiner weighs in.

Doctor weighs in on ‘ominous sign’ in Pope’s health
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Pope Francis is sitting up in hospital and receiving treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis is sitting up in hospital and receiving treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis is sitting up in hospital and receiving treatment, Vatican says
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Doctor breaks down latest details about Pope Francis' health condition

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, remains in “critical” condition and developed an “asthmatic respiratory crisis,” the Vatican said in a statement. CNN medical analyst Dr. Jonathan Reiner joins CNN’s Jessica Dean to break down the latest details on the pope's health.

Doctor breaks down latest details about Pope Francis' health condition
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Pope given high flows of oxygen but has peaceful night in hospital, Vatican says

Pope given high flows of oxygen but has peaceful night in hospital, Vatican says

Pope given high flows of oxygen but has peaceful night in hospital, Vatican says
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Vatican confirms Pope Francis' pneumonia, supporters gather outside hospital with prayers

Pope Francis has pneumonia in both of his lungs following a CT scan in the hospital where he’s been receiving care for several days now, the Vatican said. CNN was outside the hospital in Rome when several supporters visited with candles and prayers for the Pope's health.

Vatican confirms Pope Francis' pneumonia, supporters gather outside hospital with prayers
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Pope Francis’ condition ‘slightly improving’ after pneumonia diagnosis, Vatican says

Pope Francis’ condition ‘slightly improving’ after pneumonia diagnosis, Vatican says

Pope Francis’ condition ‘slightly improving’ after pneumonia diagnosis, Vatican says
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Pope Francis in ‘stable’ condition, thanks doctors and healthcare workers after ‘quiet’ second night in hospital

Pope Francis in ‘stable’ condition, thanks doctors and healthcare workers after ‘quiet’ second night in hospital

Pope Francis in ‘stable’ condition, thanks doctors and healthcare workers after ‘quiet’ second night in hospital
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Pope will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer, unclear how long he will stay in hospital

Pope will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer, unclear how long he will stay in hospital

Pope will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer, unclear how long he will stay in hospital
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Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis, is in ‘fair’ condition, says Vatican

Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis, is in ‘fair’ condition, says Vatican

Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis, is in ‘fair’ condition, says Vatican
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Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars

Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars

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King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Pope Francis

King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Pope Francis

King Charles and Queen Camilla to visit Pope Francis
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British bishop retires days after sexual assault allegations

British bishop retires days after sexual assault allegations

British bishop retires days after sexual assault allegations

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