While the Holy Year 2025 refrain, "Hope does not disappoint," can be difficult for those suffering from illness to embrace, ...

Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

Pope Francis also addressed all those “who are ill or who care for the suffering,” telling them: “Your journey together is a ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn’t break his arm ...

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Pope Francis is being treated for a contusion on his right forearm after falling at his residence, the latest of several recent health challenges for the 88-year-old pontiff. The incident comes ...

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