Pope Francis hosts King Charles and Queen Camilla
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King Charles and Queen Camilla met with Pope Francis privately despite the Catholic Church leader's recent hospitalization
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Pope Francis met privately with King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Wednesday at the Vatican during the royal couple's four-day state visit to Italy and on the occasion of their 20th wedding annive...
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Pope Francis made a surprise second appearance Thursday at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, arriving in a wheelchair around 12:30 p.m. local time. In videos posted on social media, Pope Francis is seen without his usual white cassock and skullcap, wearing dark pants and a white shirt covered with a striped poncho.
From Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, there are six major liturgies, all of which normally involve the pope. This year, can Pope Francis take part without jeopardizing his recovery?
When asked if we could expect other such surprises in the coming days, Dr. Sergio Alfieri responded: “I do not rule out that the Holy Father will give us other surprises. We know him.”
In a moving homily read by Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the pontiff described how suffering can become “a place of encounter” with God.
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Tuko News on MSNPope Francis: Vatican confirms ailing pontiff showing respiratory, voice and mobility improvementsThe Holy See Press Office told journalists that Pope Francis' condition remains stable and his breathing, mobility, and voice are all gradually improving.
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Religion News Service on MSNPresident Trump imposes tariffs on indulgences from the Holy SeePresident Donald Trump, who has been in an ongoing fight with Pope Francis over migration, Gaza, Ukraine and global warming, has imposed tariffs on indulgences and other products imported from the Holy See.