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Pope Francis Kept In Hospital As His Condition Changes From ‘Stable’ To ‘Complex’

Global UpfrontFeb 17, 2025February 17, 20250

After two days of resting and diagnostic tests at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, Pope Francis is now undergoing treatment for a polymicrobial respiratory infection, and his

Pope Francis To Remain In Hospital And Miss Sunday Prayer, Vatican Says

Global UpfrontFeb 16, 2025February 16, 20250

Pope Francis, who was admitted to hospital on Friday, will miss his usual public appearance and weekly prayer with pilgrims on Sunday, the Vatican has

Papacy: Another Italian Priest Excommunicated For Saying Francis Is “Antipope,” Not Pope

Global UpfrontFeb 1, 2025February 1, 20250

An Italian priest has been excommunicated after he said publicly that he believed Pope Francis is an “antipope”. Fr Natale Santonocito, 61, parish priest of

Vatican Gripped By Gay And Left Wing Cliques, Says Whistleblower

Global UpfrontDec 13, 2024December 13, 20240

The Catholic Herald, December 13, 2024 A union representing the Vatican’s lay employees has distanced itself from an anonymous interview in which a worker complained

Pope Francis Approves LGBT+ Pilgrimage As Part Of Jubilee 2025 Celebrations

Global UpfrontDec 10, 2024December 10, 20240

Pope Francis has approved a pilgrimage for people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual as part of the Jubilee 2025 celebrations. The 2025

Pope Francis Enlarges College Of Cardinals With 21 New Appointments

Global UpfrontOct 6, 2024October 6, 20240

Associated Press, Sunday October 6, 2024 Pope Francis has named 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing the size of the college of cardinals and extending his

‘Is The Pope A Catholic?’ The Rhetorical Question That’s Losing Axiomatic Power

Global UpfrontSep 21, 2024September 21, 20240

“Is the Pope a Catholic?” is old and well-used rhetorical repartee. It doesn’t require and answer. Or it didn’t until recently. After Pope’s Francis recent

Pope Francis: ‘Choose The Lesser Evil’ in U.S. Election, Says Rejecting Migrants Is As Bad As Abortion

Global UpfrontSep 14, 2024September 14, 20240

ON BOARD THE PAPAL PLANE – Pope Francis during his in-flight press conference returning from Singapore to Rome said American Catholics torn on how to

Pope Francis Approves Ban On Tattoos, Body Piercings For St Peter’s Basilica Workers

Global UpfrontJul 4, 2024July 4, 20240

Pope Francis has approved a ban on workers at St Peter’s Basilica from having visible tattoos or body piercings to maintain “decorum.” The new regulation,

Pope Francis Again Uses ‘Homophobic’ Slur, Opposes Gay Men’s Entry In Seminary – Report

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2024June 12, 20240

Pope Francis has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already apologised last month, ANSA news agency said on