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Pope Francis 'slightly improving,' Vatican says

Vatican Gives Thursday Update on Pope Francis' Condition in Hospital

In an update, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni confirmed that Francis has no fever and that his health indicators remain stable.

Associated Press · 1d

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ overall clinical condition is improving slightly

Pope Francis’ overall clinical condition is “improving slightly” and his heart is working well as he battles pneumonia, the Vatican said Thursday, as some of his cardinals cheered him on and insisted that the Catholic Church was very much alive and well even in his absence.

Staten Island Advance · 22h

Italian cardinal, a former high Vatican official, says ailing Pope Francis could resign

Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, the former head of the Vatican’s department of cultural affairs, raised the possibility of resignation as Francis spent his sixth day in the hospital, the Telegraph reported.

UK court backs Vatican

The Washington Post · 1d

UK court backs Vatican in refusing to say London financier acted in 'good faith' in property deal

A British court has largely backed the Vatican and refused to declare that a London-based financier acted in “good faith” in his dealings involving the Holy See’s investment in a London property

Reuters · 22h

Vatican 'utterly let down' by Italian financier over London property investment, UK court rules

The Vatican was "utterly let down" by an Italian financier over the Catholic Church's botched investment in a high-end London property, a judge ruled on Friday following a trial at which a senior aide to Pope Francis gave evidence.

The Financial Times · 22h

Vatican ‘let down’ by financier in London property deal, High Court says

Judge rejects dishonesty allegations but finds Raffaele Mincione’s representation of London building’s value was ‘not frank’

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Vatican on edge as headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church prepares for the worst: Swiss guard rehearse funeral amid Pope's grim pneumonia warning, says, ‘I m…

Pope Francis, 88, is facing a severe pneumonia-related health crisis, raising global concerns. The Vatican confirmed he is ...

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Vatican designates St. Edward in Palm Beach as basilica, first in Palm Beach County

The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary ...

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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 ...

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What's Next for Catholic Church as Pope Francis Fights Infection

Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome as doctors treat a worsening respiratory infection that the Vatican has described ...

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Are the dogmas of the Catholic Church immutable?

In proclaiming the truths upheld by the Catholic Church, adherence to Scripture and Tradition is unquestioned. How does the church introduce necessary new elements at times without abandoning the old?

Pope is sitting up out of bed at hospital as he recovers from pneumonia

Doctors say pneumonia in such a fragile, elderly patient makes him particularly prone to complications given the difficulty in being able to effectively expel fluid from his lungs ...

Pope Had a Good Night, Got up and Had Breakfast, Vatican Says

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalised with double pneumonia since February 14, has had a good night, got up this morning ...

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Doctors say Pope Francis is not out of danger, but illness isn't life-threatening

While Pope Francis has not yet fully recovered from double pneumonia, Gemelli Hospital doctors said Friday his illness is not ...

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