Pope declares Gaudí 'venerable,' advances sainthood
The Catholic Church has put Antoni Gaudí, the designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica nicknamed "God's architect," on the path to sainthood, the…
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The Catholic Church has put Antoni Gaudí, the designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica nicknamed "God's architect," on the path to sainthood, the…
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Pope Francis has returned to the Vatican following a five-week hospitalization for double pneumonia, marking the most serious health crisis of his 12-year…
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Britain's King Charles III's planned state visit to the Vatican in early April will go ahead despite Pope Francis's hospitalisation for pneumonia, Buckingham…
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Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, seemingly out of danger after a month in hospital but with his…
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Vatican City (AFP) — Pope Francis, who the Vatican said is responding well to treatment for pneumonia, thanked his doctors and healthcare workers on Sunday as…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for two weeks with double pneumonia, is in a "stable" condition, the Vatican said on…
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A critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, was up and out of bed Wednesday after a peaceful night, a Vatican source said.
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For the past decade, Pope Francis has captivated the world — not just through his simple lifestyle and down-to-earth speech, but also through his powerful use…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis remains in "critical" condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital. The 88-year-old, who has led the Catholic Church…
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Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Emilio Nappa and lawyer Giuseppe Puglisi-Alibrandi as the new Secretaries General of the Governorate of Vatican City,…
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Pope Francis's condition "remains critical," the Vatican said Sunday on his 10th day in hospital as Catholics around the world prayed for the 88-year-old's…
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Pope Francis remains in critical condition at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital as he continues treatment for a complex lung infection, the Vatican confirmed Sunday.
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The evening of 13 March 2013 was one of expectation and hope. The world watched as white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling the…
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Vatican City, Holy See — Pope Francis's condition "continues to be critical", the Vatican said Saturday, saying the 88-year-old was alert but…
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Catholic faithful offer prayers and candles during a prayer vigil at the Manila Cathedral on Friday, 21 February 2025, for the recovery of Pope Francis, led by…
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Pope Francis has been battling double pneumonia and was admitted to a hospital in Rome the past week. The 88-year-old Catholic Church leader’s health condition…
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Pope Francis's bilateral pneumonia diagnosis has raised new questions over the overall health of the 88-year-old pontiff, who has been hospitalized since…
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Pope Francis is alert and still making jokes despite having double pneumonia, Italy's prime minister said Wednesday after visiting the 88-year-old…
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