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Jesus’ love is freely given: Pope’s catechesis on Mark
Pope Francis has called on the faithful to let go of all that is getting in the way of welcoming God’s incredible love for them. Source: Vatican News.
Pope slowly returns to routine as he continues his recovery
As Pope Francis continues his recovery, he is slowly returning to his routine of meeting Holy See officials, the Vatican press office said yesterday. Source: CNS.
Pope makes surprise appearance at Mass in St Peter’s Square
Pope Francis yesterday made his first public appearance since leaving hospital two weeks ago, coming into St Peter’s Square at the close of a Mass for the Jubilee of the Sick and Healthcare Workers. Source: Crux.
Pope’s condition remains stable, with slight improvement
Pope Francis’ condition remains stable, and an X-ray showed there has been a slight improvement regarding his lingering lung infection, the Vatican press office said yesterday. Source: OSV News.
Pope showing ‘slight improvements’ as convalescence continues
Home from the hospital after more than five weeks, Pope Francis is showing “slight improvements” in his breathing, ability to speak and mobility, the Vatican press office says. Source: CNS.
Vatican publishes Holy Week, Easter schedule with no mention of Pope
As Pope Francis continues his convalescence, the Vatican published a full calendar of Holy Week and Easter liturgies with no indication of who would preside or be the main celebrant. Source: CNS.
King Charles postpones visit to Vatican, sends Pope best wishes for recovery
King Charles and Queen Camilla have postponed their visit to the Vatican on the advice of Pope Francis’ doctors, who say the Pope needs more rest time following his recent illness. Source: CNA.
Pope was so ill doctors considered letting him ‘die in peace’
Pope Francis came so close to death at one point during his 38-day fight in hospital against pneumonia that his doctors considered ending treatment so he could die in peace, the head of his medical team said. Source: ABC News.
Pope ‘teaching the world about human frailty’
Pope Francis, in his weakness, is teaching the world about human frailty, the president of the Pontifical Academy for Life said yesterday at a press conference for a Vatican summit on longevity. Source: CNA.