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Doctors Say Pope Francis Will Continue To Improve – Vatican

David Folami — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 10:00:33 +0000

Pope Francis is no longer using mechanical ventilation to help his breathing at night, the Vatican has said. Recall that Pope has been in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for nearly five weeks for a severe respiratory infection that has required evolving treatment. According to the Vatican, his doctors believe he will continue to improve, and while [...]

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Pope Francis Acknowledges Fragility, Thanks Well-Wishers Amid Hospitalization

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:00:21 +0000

Pope Francis has admitted to feeling fragile and facing a period of trial as he continues treatment for pneumonia at the hospital. In a heartfelt message to the faithful on Sunday, the 88-year-old pontiff expressed gratitude for prayers and solidarity. “I am sharing these thoughts with you while I am facing a period of trial, [...]

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It’s Too Soon To Say When Pope Francis Will Return Home – Vatican

David Folami — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 10:20:29 +0000

Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis is currently hospitalized with pneumonia. Reports from the Vatican recently revealed that he is showing slight signs of improvement, but it is too early to discuss his return home. According to reports, doctors have described his clinical situation as stable, and at the weekend, there were slight [...]

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Vatican: Pope Francis Suffers Acute Respiratory Insufficiency

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:00:48 +0000

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis experienced two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency, attributed to a significant buildup of endobronchial mucus causing bronchospasms. In a statement on Monday evening, the Holy See Press Office disclosed that two bronchoscopies had been conducted to remove large secretions. The Pope also resumed non-invasive mechanical ventilation earlier in [...]

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Pope Francis Remains In Good Spirits Despite Developed Pneumonia In His Lungs – Vatican

David Folami — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:20:14 +0000

The Vatican has come out to announce that Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs. This is coming after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pontiff, and the world has been reacting. According to the Vatican spokesperson, Matteo Bruni, laboratory tests and chest X-ray have confirmed the developed [...]

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G*y Men Are Now Allowed To Be Catholic Priests – Vatican

David Folami — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:20:49 +0000

G*y men can now become Catholic priests but only if they don’t have s*x, a new Vatican guideline suggests. This was recently revealed in a shocking adjustment to practice in the Catholic Church, and the new guidelines from Italian bishops will allow g*y men to enter seminaries. According to the guideline, openly g*y men can [...]

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Pope Francis Never Intended To Offend The Gay Community – Vatican

David Folami — Wed, 29 May 2024 12:30:39 +0000

The Vatican has come out to apologize after the Pope used a highly offensive word about gay men. Reports recently revealed that Pope Francis used the Italian term frociaggine, roughly translating as f****try, while describing gay men in a private meeting. Reacting, Vatican revealed that the Pope has always said that there is room for [...]

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Gender-Affirming Surgery Strips You Of Your Dignity As A Person – Vatican

David Folami — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:10:56 +0000

The Vatican has come out to issue a strong warning against gender theory. A statement was recently shared by the Vatican doctrine office, and the world has been reacting. According to them, any gender-affirming surgery risks threatening the unique dignity of a person, so such a move should be absolutely avoided. The Vatican added that [...]

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Pope Benedict’s Condition Is Serious But Stable – Vatican

David Folami — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 22:02:46 +0000

Pope Benedict’s condition is serious but stable, the Vatican has come out to say. This is coming a day after Pope Francis said his predecessor Benedict XVI is very sick and asked the faithful to pray for the retired pontiff so God will comfort him to the very end. According to Vatican spokesman, Matteo Bruni, [...]

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We’ve Apologized For The Pope’s Comments On Russian Soldiers – Vatican

David Folami — Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:03:06 +0000

The Vatican has come out to apologize to the Russian government for Pope Francis’ comment that their troops were the cruelest fighters in Ukraine. The Vatican recently confirmed that it has said sorry for Pope Francis’ comments last month that referred to Russian soldiers from certain ethnic minority groups. The Vatican recently confirmed that it [...]

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Women Deserve More Top-Level Positions In The Vatican – Pope Francis

David Folami — Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:31:17 +0000

Pope Francis has come out to say that he wants to give women more top-level positions in the Vatican. He recently revealed this while speaking to the press, and the world has been reacting. According to him, for the first time ever, he intends to name women for a previously all-male Vatican committee that helps [...]

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The Dream Of The Vatican Must Be Realised – Ogbonnaya Onu

David Folami — Mon, 12 Feb 2018 02:34:58 +0000

The Federal Government has said it finished plans to establish science centres in the six geo-political zones of the country. Chief Ogbonnaya Onu disclosed this recently. The minister mentioned the need for science education to the development of a nation like Nigeria and expressed Federal Government commitment toward realising the goal. According to him, the [...]

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Vatican super-charges social media for sainting of John Paul II

Ade Adewale — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:45:08 +0000

The Vatican is turning to social media to reach out to the millions of pilgrims expected to attend the canonisation of John Paul II, the Polish pope who attained rock star status by the time he died in 2005. Rome police expect up to five million people…

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US, Dutch try to deposit billions in fake bonds in Vatican bank

Adewale A. — Sat, 29 Mar 2014 22:25:19 +0000

Vatican police on Saturday apprehended an American and a Dutch man who were trying to deposit billions of euros and US dollars in fake bonds in the Vatican bank. The men were stopped by the police when they approached one of the guarded gates at the…

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