Pope Francis battles pneumonia - and rumours of resignation
As Pope Francis has battled double pneumonia in hospital for nearly three weeks, talk of the 88-year-old pontiff's death or ...
'Who am I to judge?' With five words, Pope Francis set new tone for Catholic Church
Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...
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EXPLAINER: Understanding how the Catholic Church operates, who leads when Pope is sick
An article by Manchester Evening News states that while the Pope holds ultimate authority, much of the day-to-day governance ...
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Vatican: Pope slept well after suffering two respiratory episodes
Pope Francis slept well throughout the night, the Vatican said on Tuesday, after the pontiff suffered two episodes of ...
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 ...
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What does the Catholic Church do when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
And there are no specific norms outlining what happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church if a pope becomes totally incapacitated. As a result, even though Pope Francis remains ...
Pope Francis still head of Catholic Church, contrary to claim of resignation | Fact check
The Vatican has not announced Pope Francis is resigning, contrary to online claims. Further, his successor would be elected ...
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Pope Francis’s respiratory issues stabilize, but condition remains guarded
Pope Francis stabilizes after respiratory crises, continues fight against double pneumonia. Vatican reports no new infection, but prognosis remains guarded.