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Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

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A statue of St. John Paul II stands outside Rome's Gemelli hospital Feb. 18, 2025. The suite of rooms where St. John Paul used to stay and where Pope Francis has been receiving treatment since Feb. 14 is on the top floor at the far left. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Pope's condition stable; tests show some improvement

Cindy Wooden|Feb 19, 2025|2 Min Read

Flowers and votive candles sit at the base of a statue of St. John Paul II outside Rome's Gemelli hospital Feb. 18, 2025, where Pope Francis is a patient. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Pope diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia

Cindy Wooden|Feb 18, 2025|3 Min Read

The south side of Rome's Gemelli hospital where Pope Francis is an inpatient is seen Feb. 17, 2025. (CNS photo/Robert Duncan)

Pope's therapy adjusted again after tests reveal 'polymicrobial infection'

Cindy Wooden|Feb 17, 2025|4 Min Read

Reporters, television crews and photographers gather on a hillside at Rome's Gemelli hospital Feb. 14, 2025, after Pope Francis was admitted for tests and treatment of bronchitis. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Hospitalized with respiratory infection, pope improving, Vatican says

Cindy Wooden|Feb 15, 2025|5 Min Read

The ChatGPT app is seen on a phone placed atop a keyboard in this photo taken in Rome March 8, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Morality of AI depends on human choices, Vatican says in new document

Cindy Wooden|Jan 28, 2025|5 Min Read

Pope Francis touches the death wall at the Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Oswiecim, Poland, in this July 29, 2016, file photo. The pope said remembering the Holocaust and its victims is not only an "expression of humanity" but also makes people aware that such horrors may happen again. The pope's comments came at his general audience as he commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day Jan. 27. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Holocaust cannot be forgotten or denied, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Jan 27, 2025|2 Min Read

From left, Archbishop Rino Fisichella, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization’s section for new evangelization and chief organizer of Holy Year 2025; Paolo Ruffini, prefect of the Dicastery for Communication; and Lucio Adrian Ruiz, secretary of the Vatican Secretariat for Communication, speak during a news conference on the opening of the Jubilee of the World of Communications at the Vatican Jan. 24, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope, Vatican official ask journalists to share Holy Year hope, grace

Carol Glatz and Cindy Wooden|Jan 24, 2025|5 Min Read

Pope Francis reviews and initials each page of the manuscript of "Hope: The Autobiography" Aug. 9, 2024, in his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae. The book was released in multiple languages Jan. 14, 2025. (CNS photo/courtesy of Mondadori)

Pope looks back on his life, urges people to look to future with hope

Cindy Wooden|Jan 14, 2025|5 Min Read

Pope Francis greets Consolata Sister Simona Brambilla, superior general of the Consolata Missionary Sisters, during a June 5 audience with the men's and women's branches of the religious missionary congregation. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

Pope names Consolata Missionary as the first woman dicastery prefect

Cindy Wooden|Jan 6, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Francis prays during a memorial Mass for deceased cardinals and bishops in this file photo from Nov. 4, 2024. According to Fides, the news agency of the Pontifical Mission Societies, eight priests and five laymen were killed around the world in 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez).

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Vatican says 13 missionaries were killed in 2024

Cindy Wooden|Dec 30, 2024|3 Min Read

People gather in St. Peter’s Square to join Pope Francis in praying the Angelus on the feast of St. Stephen, Dec. 26, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

God wants all people to be saved; he forgives all who repent, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 26, 2024|2 Min Read

Pope Francis crosses the threshold of the Holy Door of the Church of Our Father at Rome's Rebibbia prison Dec. 26, 2024, before presiding over a Mass with inmates, prison staff and Italian government officials. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Don't lose hope, pope says as he opens Holy Door at Rome prison

Cindy Wooden|Dec 26, 2024|3 Min Read

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