Vatican switchboard nuns field growing calls about pope — but no, you can’t speak with him directly
The Vatican’s central number is public — and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master make sure all who call it get a real person, not the “press 1 for English, 2 for Latin” version of ...
Pope Francis Health: Vatican Gives Update After Wednesday's Chest X-Ray
Pope Francis continues to receive high-flow oxygen through nasal tubes during the day and a non-invasive mechanical mask at night.
A day in the world’s smallest country: What to see inside Vatican City
Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is known for its iconic landmarks such as St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican ...
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High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
The Apostolic Palace in the Vatican is home to the Holy See’s Secretariat of State, the engine room of the Catholic Church’s central administration. Entering the offices on the third floor of ...
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Pope Francis Health: Vatican Gives Major Monday Evening Update
The retreat, an annual event marking the start of the Catholic Church's Lenten season leading to Easter, will continue throughout the week. The Vatican has stated that Francis is participating "in ...
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Pope Francis’ hospitalization: The complex picture, three weeks in
In this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” Ricardo da Silva, S.J., speaks with veteran Vatican reporter Gerard O’Connell about the pope’s health, ongoing work, and the misinformation ...
Pope Francis briefed on world, church matters on 24th consecutive day in hospital: Vatican
"The night was quiet, the pope was resting," the Holy See, the Vatican's press office, said in a brief statement on Sunday morning.
Catholics mark Ash Wednesday as Pope Francis is treated for double pneumonia
The Holy Father's prognosis remains complex as he engages in Lenten traditions and Vatican duties during hospitalization.