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A woman stands near a statue of St. John Paul II outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital March 6, 2025, looking at messages and drawings for Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized there since Feb. 14, receiving treatment for double pneumonia. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope's 'complex' condition remains stable; he continues to rest, work

Carol Glatz|Mar 7, 2025|3 Min Read

A nun applauds as she listens to an audio message by Pope Francis at the Vatican March 6, 2025. A weak and breathless Pope Francis thanked people for their prayers for his recovery in a remarkable audio message broadcast March 6, the first public message from the 88-year-old pope since he was hospitalized Feb. 14 for bronchitis and labored breathing. He was later diagnosed with double pneumonia. (OSV News photo/Yara Nardi, Reuters)

Pope, in short audio message, thanks people for their prayers

Cindy Wooden|Mar 6, 2025|3 Min Read

Young people and members of the House of Mary, groups associated with the Pontifical Academy of the Immaculate Conception, and others pray around a statue of St. John Paul II outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital March 2, 2025. Pope Francis is receiving treatment there for double pneumonia. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope marks Ash Wednesday in hospital, receiving ashes, Eucharist

Carol Glatz|Mar 5, 2025|4 Min Read

Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, head of the Apostolic Penitentiary, sprinkles ashes on the had of another cardinal during Ash Wednesday Mass at the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome March 5, 2025. Pope Francis, who is hospitalized, asked Cardinal De Donatis to preside at the liturgy in his stead. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope text: Ash Wednesday teaches human fragility, Gospel hope

Cindy Wooden|Mar 5, 2025|4 Min Read

A person holds a rosary and a photo of Pope Francis as people gather in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican to recite the rosary for Pope Francis with Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, March 3, 2025. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

Pope is 'stable' day after suffering breathing crises, remains alert

Justin McLellan|Mar 4, 2025|3 Min Read

People pray during a March 2, 2025, Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington offered for the intentions of Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized since Feb. 14. Msgr. Walter Rossi, rector of the national shrine, led the faithful in praying the rosary after the Mass, which was celebrated by Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the apostolic nuncio to the United States. (OSV News photo/Mihoko Owada, Catholic Standard)

Pope's spirit 'remains vigorous,' nuncio tells faithful at basilica Mass, rosary for ailing pontiff

Mark Pattison|Mar 4, 2025|5 Min Read

A balloon featuring an image of Pope Francis is seen as people pray outside Rome’s Gemelli hospital March 2, 2025. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

Pope suffers two episodes of 'acute respiratory failure'

Catholic News Agency|Mar 3, 2025|2 Min Read

Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, speaks at a news conference at the Vatican March 3, 2025. (CNS/Lola Gomez)

Archbishop: Pope's health shines a light on importance of elderly care

Carol Glatz|Mar 3, 2025|3 Min Read

Pope Francis greets visitors at the conclusion of his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Feb. 12, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope Francis remains stable, but recovery is not 'imminent'

Catholic News Agency|Mar 3, 2025|2 Min Read

A woman smiles as she holds an image of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Feb. 26, 2025, as he continues his treatment for double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli Hospital. (OSV News/Claudia Greco, Reuters)

Pope Francis delegates Ash Wednesday services to Roman cardinal

Catholic News Service|Feb 28, 2025|1 Min Read

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington Feb. 27, 2025. (OSV News photo/Gary Gellman, courtesy National Catholic Prayer Breakfast)

Vance 'surprised' by pope's criticism, prays for his recovery

Kate Scanlon|Feb 28, 2025|6 Min Read

Pope Francis greets visitors at the conclusion of his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Feb. 12, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)

Pope's condition shows 'further slight improvement'

Justin McLellan|Feb 26, 2025|2 Min Read

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