At the Vatican switchboard, nuns soothe anxious callers about Pope Francis
The Vatican’s central number is public — and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master make sure all who call ...
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Zelenskyy Delivers List of POWs in Russia to the Vatican to Mediate Their Release
The Holy See’s mediation for the release of Ukrainians detained in Russia is nothing new. Ukrainian Redemptorist priests Ivan ...
Pope Francis' condition remains stable on 29th day in hospital, Vatican says
Pope Francis is starting his 29th straight day in the hospital, a day after he marked the 12th anniversary of his elected ...
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High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...
Who’s who at the Vatican?
The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the ...
The pope’s improving condition confirmed with a chest X-ray, Vatican says
Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...
Pope Francis didn't need mechanical ventilation after respiratory crisis, the Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened and turned into a complex ...
Pope Francis follows Vatican spiritual retreat as doctors say he’s no longer in imminent danger
Pope Francis participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat Tuesday after getting good news from his doctors: They ...
Who's who at the Vatican? Here's what to know amid Pope Francis health concerns
For more than two weeks, eyes have been on the Vatican, awaiting news about Pope Francis' health. The pope has been at Rome's Gemelli Hospital since Feb. 14, 2025, being treated for double pneumonia ...