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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 continuing uncertainty over the pope’s health. The same is true for everyone in the Vatican.

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Pope Francis Health: Vatican Issues Thursday Morning Update

Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new bishops.

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Pope Francis shows further slight improvement as he battles pneumonia, the Vatican says

Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is still guarded. A chest CT scan taken Tuesday evening showed the “normal evolution” of an infection as it is being treated,

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Life imitates art as Pope Francis fights pneumonia while ‘Conclave’ heads into Academy Awards

There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...

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‘Conclave’ Cardinal’s Homily Mirrors Some of Pope Francis’ Actual Words

COMMENTARY: The film’s prescription for a future pope coincides with the current Pope’s autobiographical reflections. Why ...

‘Conclave’ Writer Shuts Down Reporter’s Question About Pope Francis’ Health After Oscar Win: “Bad Taste”

Conclave — which stars Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci, and Isabella Rossellini — tells the story of a papal ...

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Vatican issue major health update on Pope Francis after he was put on ventilator

Pope Francis suffered an "isolated crisis of bronchial spasm" a coughing fit in which Francis inhaled vomit, that resulted in ...

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Vatican says Pope Francis continues to improve but his prognosis remains guarded

Pope Francis is continuing his slow recovery from double pneumonia and beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...

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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 ... Rome and supervises details for the upcoming conclave. The day-to-day business of the ...

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Pope Francis beats back speculation of imminent death or conclave as he continues pneumonia recovery

The Vatican said the 88-year-old pope once again slept well during the night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital and was resting ...

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