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Pope is awake, resting on Tenth day of hospitalization

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Pope is awake, resting on 10th day of hospitalization after early stages of kidney problem detected

Pope Francis woke up and was continuing therapies Monday on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection that has caused kidney failure complications, the Vatican said.

Pope rests in his 10th day of hospitalization but remains in critical condition

Francis, 88, had remained in critical condition throughout the weekend after severe breathing difficulties were reported.

Pope is awake, resting on 10th day of hospitalization after early kidney failure found

Pope Francis remained in critical condition but didn’t experience any further respiratory issues since the weekend and he’s able to feed himself.

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What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is sick

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How does the Catholic Church elect a new pope? Here's how a conclave works

Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all over the world who are personally chosen by the pope. They are recognizable by their red vestments and they elect a new pope when the time comes.

Who is in charge when a pope is hospitalized or becomes incapacitated?

Francis' age and prolonged illness has revived interest about how papal power is exercised in the Holy See, how it is transferred and under what circumstances.

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Pope Francis writes personal message to supporters amid hospitalization. Read his statement

Pope Francis is thanking Catholics around the world for their prayers as he continues battling double pneumonia in a Rome ...

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‘Conclave’ cast reacts to Pope Francis’ health crisis at SAG Awards 2025: ‘We are very worried’

The cast of “Conclave” is praying for Pope Francis. The film’s stars Ralph Fiennes, Isabella Rossellini, John Lithgow and ...

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Tool of faith or digital distraction? Catholic Church offers indulgences to faithful who fast from social media

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

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Who leads the Catholic Church when the Pope is ill or incapacitated?

A legislative gap in the Vatican's laws leaves Pope Francis in charge despite his severe illness. An initiative to rectify ...

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How a new Pope is chosen and why white smoke is so important?

The process of selecting a new pope has remained largely unchanged for the past 800 years. Known as the Papal Conclave, this ...

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Vatican announces daily evening prayers for Pope’s health on St. Peter’s Square

Vatican announces night prayers for Pope Francis' health as he battles lung infection, complications; Cardinal Parolin to ...

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Salesians to elect new rector major to replace Cardinal Fernández Artime

Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime has had to resign in order to take up his new duties in the Vatican Curia at the request of ...

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Connecticut's Catholic community shares support and prayers for Pope Francis

Prayers continue for Pope Francis as he battles double pneumonia. According to the Vatican, the pope remains in critical ...

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