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Prayers pour in as Pope Francis in critical condition with early kidney failure
Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, responsive and attended mass, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old pontiff battles pneumonia and a complex lung infection.
Pope Francis shows slight improvement and resumes some work, while still critical, Vatican says
Pope Francis Showing 'Good Response' to Hospital Treatment, Vatican Says
Pope Francis thanks those who pray for him in first audio message since being hospitalized
People gathering to pray at St. Peter’s Square were moved by an audio "thank you" message from the pope, who is in the hospital.
Vatican makes new plans for Ash Wednesday as worst is apparently over in pope's pneumonia battle
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead. Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, a Vatican official and former vicar of Rome, will preside over the March 5 ceremony and procession that inaugurates the church's solemn Lenten season leading up to Easter in April.
New York Post8d
Pope Francis had breathing crisis in hospital, Vatican says
Pope Francis suffered a dangerous health setback ... the world gathered to show support for Francis Thursday. In Mexico City, a few dozen people flocked to a cathedral Thursday night to pray ...
El Paso Times11d
Pope Francis’ 2016 Mexico tour ends in Juárez with Mass, prison visit and border blessing
It was the first time a pope visited the border city of 1.5 million people ... The prison was part of Pope Francis´s first trip to Mexico and the first papal trip to the Juárez-El Paso border.
Newsweek9d
Pope Francis Health: Vatican Issues Friday Morning Update
Pope Francis has reached the two-week mark in ... Araceli Gutiérrez, who joined a vigil in Mexico City on Thursday, said: "He is like part of the family. That's why we feel so concerned for ...
The Washington Post12d
Pope Francis’ health crisis sparks prayers from thousands outside the Vatican
VATICAN CITY — Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his ... The Rev. Roberto Allison, a priest from Guadalajara, Mexico, said members of his community had come together to show ...
Cleveland.com12d
Thousands pray for Pope Francis outside the Vatican
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis ... a priest from Guadalajara, Mexico, said members of his community had come together ...