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Cardinals meet in the Vatican to set funeral date for Pope Francis

2024uknewadminApril 22, 2025ArticlesPope FrancisNo Comments

Cardinals meet in the Vatican to set funeral date for Pope Francis Cardinals are meeting today for the first time to decide when Pope Francis’s body will be moved to St Peter’s Basilica – and when the funeral will take place. [BBC] Source:Island Cardinals are meeting in the Vatican this [22] morning to decide on […]

Pope remains in ‘critical’ condition after ‘respiratory crisis’

2024uknewadminFebruary 23, 2025ArticlesPope Francis, Roman Catholic churchNo Comments

Pope remains in ‘critical’ condition after ‘respiratory crisis’ Source:Island Pope Francis’s condition continues to be “critical” after suffering a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis” earlier on Saturday, the Vatican has said. The pontiff is “more unwell than yesterday” and had received blood transfusions, the statement said. The Vatican said the 88-year-old was alert and in his […]