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Feb 28

Pope inhaled vomit after coughing fit, in setback from pneumonia recovery

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The development marked a setback in what had been two successive days of increasingly upbeat reports from doctors treating Francis at Rome’s Gemelli hospital since Feb. 14.

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Feb 18

Vatican cancels papal audiences and Holy Year events as Pope Francis remains hospitalized

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The Vatican has canceled papal audiences through the weekend and delegated others to cover for Pope Francis as the 88-year-old pope remains hospitalized with a multi-pronged respiratory infection.

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Feb 10

Vatican charity blasts Trump administration’s plan to ‘recklessly’ gut USAID

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Caritas on Monday warned that millions of people could die as a result of the “ruthless” U.S. decision to “recklessly” stop USAID funding.

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Dec 25

PHOTOS: Pope Francis marks Christmas by urging all nations to silence arms and overcome divisions

By Silvia Stellacci, Associated Press

"I invite every individual, and all people of all nations ... to become pilgrims of hope, to silence the sounds of arms and overcome divisions," the pope said from the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica to throngs of people below.

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Sep 04

What is postliberalism? How a Catholic intellectual movement influenced JD Vance’s political views

By Peter Smith, Michelle R. Smith, Associated Press

Ohio Sen. JD Vance’s 2019 conversion to Catholicism helped shape his political worldview. It also put him in close touch with a Catholic intellectual movement known as postliberalism, viewed by some critics as having reactionary or authoritarian leanings.

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Jun 07

Pope Francis’ 3-hour abdominal surgery completed without complications

By Nicole Winfield, Maria Cheng, Associated Press

While hernia operations are rarely performed on an emergency basis, the procedure appeared somewhat urgent, scheduled just a day after Francis went to the hospital for tests.

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Feb 01

Pope Francis visits Congo, urges forgiveness for past wrongs

By Nicole Winfield, Christina Malkia, Jean-Yves Kamale, Associated Press

Pope Francis is urging Congo's people to find it in their hearts to forgive those who have harmed them.

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Dec 28

Vatican says health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ‘worsening’ due to age

By Frances D'Emilio, Associated Press

The Vatican says the health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has undergone a "worsening in the last hours" due to his age and that doctors are constantly monitoring the 95-year-old's condition.

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Dec 27

U.S. Catholic clergy shortage eased by recruits from Africa

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Associated Press

The U.S. Roman Catholic church faces a clergy shortage. The number of priests has declined by 60 percent over the last 50 years.

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Apr 28

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How religious leaders are keeping the faith during COVID-19

By Judy Woodruff, Courtney Norris, Alison Thoet

Throughout the pandemic, restrictions on social gatherings have forced those who observe major religious holidays to find new ways to practice their faith. How is COVID-19 changing places of worship? Judy Woodruff talks to New York University’s Imam Khalid Latif,…

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