It was issued shortly before the Vatican's No. 2 led the faithful in a somber night-time recitation of the Rosary prayer in St. Peter's Square that evoked the vigils when St. John Paul II was dying.

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The Vatican on Monday (February 24, 2025) announced the start of night time prayers for the health of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square, and invited Romans and others to join in, as the 88-year ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Monday announced the start of nighttime prayers for the health of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square, and invited Romans and others to join in, as the 88-year-old ...

The Vatican No. 2, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, is to lead the first prayer on Monday evening. The announcement immediately brought to mind the nighttime candlelit vigils in the piazza that preceded the ...

will gather in St. Peter’s Square at 9:00 PM to recite the Holy Rosary for the health of the Holy Father,” the statement said. The prayer is a moment “to show the closeness of the church to ...