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Pope Francis

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In Buenos Aires, thousands of faithful pray for Pope Francis

Thousands of Argentines, many from poor neighborhoods around the capital, gathered on Sunday at a church on the outskirts of Buenos

In Buenos Aires, thousands of faithful pray for Pope Francis
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Vatican releases first photo of Pope Francis in hospital

The Vatican on Sunday released the first image of Pope Francis in hospital since he began treatment for double pneumonia, in which the 88-year-old pontiff

Vatican releases first photo of Pope Francis in hospital
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First photo of Pope emerges since hospitalization

First photo of Pope emerges since hospitalization

First photo of Pope emerges since hospitalization
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Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel

The Vatican has released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front of an altar in the hospital chapel

Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel
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Improving Pope reduces use of ventilation for oxygen, Vatican says

Pope Francis is improving slowly as he battles double pneumonia in hospital and is reducing the use of mechanical ventilation at night to help with breathing,

Improving Pope reduces use of ventilation for oxygen, Vatican says
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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, showing plans to stay on, starts new Catholic reform process

Pope Francis approved a new three-year process to consider reforms for the global Catholic Church, the Vatican said on Saturday, in a sign the 88-year-old

Pope Francis, showing plans to stay on, starts new Catholic reform process
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Pope works on signature reform from hospital as Vatican cuts back on updates on medical progress

Pope Francis has entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia very much looking ahead as he worked on a signature priority of his papacy

Pope works on signature reform from hospital as Vatican cuts back on updates on medical progress
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At the Vatican switchboard, nuns soothe anxious callers about Pope Francis

The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls

At the Vatican switchboard, nuns soothe anxious callers about Pope Francis
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Timeline of Pope Francis' hospitalization for pneumonia at the 1-month mark

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly

Timeline of Pope Francis' hospitalization for pneumonia at the 1-month mark
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Pope receives cake and glad tidings on the 12th anniversary of his papacy, marked in the hospital

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly positive medical news on his recovery and hundreds of messages wishing him well

Pope receives cake and glad tidings on the 12th anniversary of his papacy, marked in the hospital
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Pope Francis remains stable, chest scan confirms improvements, Vatican says

Pope Francis remains stable in hospital and a recent chest scan confirmed improvements in his condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday, in a further sign of

Pope Francis remains stable, chest scan confirms improvements, Vatican says
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The pope's improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says

Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues

The pope's improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says
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From hospital, Francis marks 12th anniversary as pope

Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli

From hospital, Francis marks 12th anniversary as pope
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Pope Francis follows Vatican spiritual retreat as doctors say he's no longer in imminent danger

Pope Francis has participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat after getting good news from his doctors

Pope Francis follows Vatican spiritual retreat as doctors say he's no longer in imminent danger
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In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death

Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death

In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death
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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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Pope Francis no longer faces immediate danger, responding to treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis is no longer in immediate danger of death and is responding well to treatment in hospital, the Vatican said on Monday, in a sign of progress as

Pope Francis no longer faces immediate danger, responding to treatment, Vatican says
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Doctors declare Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger due to pneumonia, but remains hospitalized

Doctors said Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia but have decided to keep him hospitalized for several more days to receive treatment

Doctors declare Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger due to pneumonia, but remains hospitalized
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Pope thanks volunteers for 'miracle of tenderness' as another Holy Year event passes without him

Pope Francis has issued a message thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia

Pope thanks volunteers for 'miracle of tenderness' as another Holy Year event passes without him
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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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Pope Francis, starting fourth week in hospital, showing improvement, Vatican says

Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition is gradually improving, the Vatican said

Pope Francis, starting fourth week in hospital, showing improvement, Vatican says
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Pope Francis responding well to pneumonia therapy and showing 'gradual, slight improvement'

The Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days

Pope Francis responding well to pneumonia therapy and showing 'gradual, slight improvement'
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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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