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Pope Francis' Critical Condition Sees Global Media Outlets Preparing to Descend Upon Rome

Global media outlets, including CNN, CBS and NBC, are getting ready to descend upon Rome and Vatican City following reports that Pope Francis is in critical condition. Logistical aspects such as renting terrace space to get the best camera angles of St.

Hoodline · 3h

Prayers Pour In as Pope Francis Battles Critical Health Crisis in Rome Hospital

Pope Francis is in critical condition with a complex lung infection and anemia, receiving treatment in a Rome hospital.

The New York Times · 2h

Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies?

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow for ritual mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of transition.

Dagens.com (UK) on MSN · 11h

What Happens When a Pope Dies? Vatican Traditions Explained

The death of a pope triggers a series of ancient traditions, some dating back to the Roman Empire. Here’s what would unfold if Pope Francis were to pass away.

Pope, Catholic Church and New Leader

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Pope Francis is Sick: How Catholic Church Chooses New Leader & Who Could be Next in Line

The Bishop of Rome, Pope Francis is currently hospitalized due to double pneumonia also known as bilateral pneumonia that affects the lungs. According to the Vatican, Pope was admitted to the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic for diagnostic tests and treatment for bronchitis.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

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

Yahoo · 1h

Who is Pope Francis? Catholic pontiff is hospitalized with pneumonia

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held his title for 12 years. What to know about the Jesuit.

Catholic News Agency7h

Can’t make it to Rome? Here are the U.S. locations where you can get a jubilee indulgence

Here’s an interactive map that shows many of the pilgrimage sites that have been designated across the U.S. for the jubilee ...

USA Today7d

Pope Francis remains hospitalized. Here's what to know about the 88-year-old leader

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli University Hospital ... Pope Leo XIII was the oldest pope to serve the Catholic church. He served until his death in 1903 at the age of 93.

Headstrong Francis Put the Church Above His Health, Vatican Observers Say

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

Catholic News Agency2d

Why the Church has celebrated the Chair of St. Peter feast for 1,600 years

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...

National Catholic Register2d

Why Does the Church Celebrate the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter?

The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter isn’t about furniture—it’s about the foundation of papal teaching and authority.

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