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Pope Francis to Hold Private Lenten Retreat for Fifth Consecutive Year
For the fifth consecutive year the joint retreat between the Holy Father and the Roman Curia has been canceled.
“A nurse saved my life,” Pope Francis Says in New Interview to Air Wednesday, September 1
The nurse reportedly advised the pope to undergo tests in February.
Sierra Leone among World Countries with “poorest health indicators”: Catholic Charity
A Catholic Charity organization in Sierra Leone has said the West African nation has some of the “poorest health indicators” in the world, which have been caused by COVID-19 and other diseases that have claimed the lives of masses in the country.
Pope Francis Visits Children on Oncology Ward of Rome Hospital
Pope Francis on Tuesday met with children on the oncology ward of the Rome hospital where he is recovering after colon surgery.
Vatican: Pope Francis ‘continuing planned treatment’ on 10th Day in Hospital
On the pope’s 10th day in the hospital following intestinal surgery, the Vatican said that Pope Francis’ ongoing medical treatment would allow him to “return to the Vatican as soon as possible.”
Pope Francis Will Stay Longer in Hospital, Says Vatican
Pope Francis will stay longer in hospital to recover from a surgery on his colon, the Vatican said on Monday.
Pope Francis Exchanges Affectionate Messages with Young Patients in Pediatric Wards
During his hospitalization, Pope Francis has exchanged affectionate messages with the young patients in the nearby pediatric oncology and children’s neurosurgery wards, according to the Vatican.
Pope Francis to Lead Sunday Angelus from Hospital After Intestinal Surgery
Pope Francis will lead the Angelus from his hospital room on Sunday as he recovers from intestinal surgery, the Vatican said.
Pope Francis Has Further Health Scans in Hospital after Running a Fever
Pope Francis underwent a CT scan of his chest and abdomen on Thursday morning after running a fever during his hospitalization, according to the Vatican.
Pope Francis Grateful For Prayers As He Recovers From Intestinal Surgery
Pope Francis is grateful for prayers as he recovers in hospital from intestinal surgery, the Vatican said Wednesday.
Pope Francis Recovering in Same Hospital Room Where St. John Paul II Was Treated
Pope Francis is recovering from his colon surgery this week in the same hospital room where John Paul II was treated throughout his pontificate.
Benedict XVI Praying ‘fervently’ for Pope Francis’ Recovery From Surgery
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is praying for Pope Francis after he underwent intestinal surgery on Sunday.
Pope Francis to Spend Week Recovering in Hospital after Intestinal Surgery
Pope Francis is expected to spend the next week in hospital as he recovers from intestinal surgery, according to the Vatican.
Pope Francis to Undergo Surgery on Colon for Diverticulitis, an Intestines Infection
Pope Francis has “reacted well” to a surgery he underwent at a Rome hospital Sunday to relieve stricture of the colon caused by diverticulitis, the Holy See Press Office stated.
Pope Francis Says Seeing a Psychiatrist Helped Him with Anxiety When He Was Younger
Pope Francis has said that seeing a psychiatrist in Argentina helped him with anxiety when he was a younger priest in an interview published in an Argentine newspaper Saturday.
Reality of Witchcraft, Place of Faith in Healing among Highlights at Scholars’ Conference
The reality of witchcraft in Africa and the place of faith in healing were among the highlights of the just concluded conference that brought together African scholars to present thematic studies at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa’s (CUEA) Gaba Campus in Kenya’s city of Eldoret, the conference convener told ACI Africa.
Amid Uganda Ebola scare, Catholic aid group is ready to help
Catholic Relief Services is monitoring the health situation in Uganda, following two confirmed deaths from the Ebola virus.
