Vatican Pope Francis

• Pope Francis’ health has improved, set to leave hospital on Saturday, Vatican says

  The pope, 86 and suffering from a number of ailments, was taken to Rome's Gemelli hospital two days ago after complaining of breathing difficulties.

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  Mar 31, 2023
  
• Pope Francis turns 86, spends birthday giving awards for charity work

  Pope Francis marked his 86th birthday by rewarding three people involved in charity work, including a homeless man who gives other street dwellers part of the alms he receives.

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  Dec 17, 2022
  
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• Vatican unsure why Pope Francis account ‘liked’ model’s racy Instagram photo

  The Vatican is investigating after the pope's account 'liked' an image of Brazilian model Natalia Garibotto in lingerie.

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  Nov 20, 2020
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• Vatican responds after Turkey says Pope Francis has ‘Crusades’ mentality

  The Vatican on Sunday strongly dismissed Turkish claims that Pope Francis has adopted a "Crusades" mentality by recognizing the Ottoman-era genocide of Armenians, insisting that Francis's three-day visit to the Orthodox country was one of peace and reconciliation.

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  Jun 26, 2016