Pope skips annual Easter Sunday mass, but makes brief appearance before Vatican supporters
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Pope skips annual Easter Sunday mass, but makes brief appearance before Vatican supporters
Description
April 20, 2025
Thousands gathered at the Vatican for the annual Easter Sunday service and to pray for the continued recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old wasn't at the mass but gave a brief speech afterwards at St. Peter’s Square. The pontiff was discharged from hospital nearly a month ago after being bedridden with double pneumonia. Nathaniel Dove reports.
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Pope skips annual Easter Sunday mass, but makes brief appearance before Vatican supporters01:49 | April 20, 2025 -
Pope meets, prays with first female Archbishop of Canterbury01:56 | April 27, 2026 -
Vance reacts to Pope’s critique of U.S.-Iran war, advises he ‘be careful’ when talking theology02:58 | April 15, 2026 -
Trump lashes out at Pope02:06 | April 13, 2026 -
Social media sensation trio of senior nuns flee care home, break into old convent02:03 | November 28, 2025 -
Pope Leo appeals for unity, peace in Middle East and Europe in 1st overseas trip as pontiff02:12 | November 27, 2025 -
Vatican returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada00:35 | November 15, 2025 -
Vatican to return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada01:45 | October 22, 2025 -
‘God’s influencer’: Catholic Church canonizes 1st millennial saint02:12 | September 7, 2025 -
Pope Leo makes ‘heartfelt appeal’ for aid to enter Gaza amid protests at border02:22 | May 21, 2025 -
Pope Leo XIV holds inaugural mass, vows to protect Church doctrine but face modernity04:15 | May 18, 2025 -
Will Pope Leo XIV help unify the Catholic Church?01:54 | May 9, 2025 -
‘Oh my God, it’s Rob!’: Pope Leo’s brothers react to news he will be the next pope00:59 | May 9, 2025 -
Canadian cardinals who attended papal conclave describe ‘profoundly moving experience’05:45 | May 9, 2025 -
Pope Leo XIV delivers 1st mass in Sistine Chapel, promises light amid ‘dark nights of this world’04:13 | May 9, 2025 -
Pope Leo XIV: Trump congratulates 1st American pontiff, says ‘great honour’ for U.S.00:29 | May 9, 2025 -
Sights and sounds from Pope Leo XIV’s first appearance02:07 | May 8, 2025 -
Pope Leo XIV: How Americans are reacting to first U.S.-born pontiff02:16 | May 8, 2025 -
Who is Robert Prevost? What to know about Pope Leo XIV02:42 | May 8, 2025 -
Leo XIV, born as Robert Prevost, named new pope02:11 | May 8, 2025 -
Why the papal conclave is getting so much media attention02:12 | May 7, 2025 -
How does the conclave pick a new pope?03:42 | May 7, 2025 -
No pope elected on first day of conclave02:07 | May 7, 2025 -
Who will be the next pope? Cardinals enter secret conclave02:46 | May 7, 2025 -
The Morning Show: May 744:36 | May 7, 2025 -
Conclave: Cardinals enter seclusion to elect next pope02:08 | May 6, 2025 -
Popemobile to become travelling health clinic for children in Gaza00:32 | May 6, 2025 -
The Morning Show: April 2144:26 | April 21, 2025 -
Remembering Pope Francis: His legacy in Canada03:40 | April 21, 2025 -
Pope Francis’ health brings ‘anxiety and concern’ about Catholic Church’s future02:20 | February 25, 2025 -
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, showing ‘slight improvement’01:46 | February 19, 2025
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Pope skips annual Easter Sunday mass, but makes brief appearance before Vatican supporters01:49 | April 20, 2025
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Pope meets, prays with first female Archbishop of Canterbury01:56 | April 27, 2026
-
Vance reacts to Pope’s critique of U.S.-Iran war, advises he ‘be careful’ when talking theology02:58 | April 15, 2026
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Trump lashes out at Pope02:06 | April 13, 2026
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Social media sensation trio of senior nuns flee care home, break into old convent02:03 | November 28, 2025
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Pope Leo appeals for unity, peace in Middle East and Europe in 1st overseas trip as pontiff02:12 | November 27, 2025
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Vatican returns 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada00:35 | November 15, 2025
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Vatican to return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada01:45 | October 22, 2025
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‘God’s influencer’: Catholic Church canonizes 1st millennial saint02:12 | September 7, 2025
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Pope Leo makes ‘heartfelt appeal’ for aid to enter Gaza amid protests at border02:22 | May 21, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV holds inaugural mass, vows to protect Church doctrine but face modernity04:15 | May 18, 2025
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Will Pope Leo XIV help unify the Catholic Church?01:54 | May 9, 2025
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‘Oh my God, it’s Rob!’: Pope Leo’s brothers react to news he will be the next pope00:59 | May 9, 2025
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Canadian cardinals who attended papal conclave describe ‘profoundly moving experience’05:45 | May 9, 2025
-
Pope Leo XIV delivers 1st mass in Sistine Chapel, promises light amid ‘dark nights of this world’04:13 | May 9, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV: Trump congratulates 1st American pontiff, says ‘great honour’ for U.S.00:29 | May 9, 2025
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Sights and sounds from Pope Leo XIV’s first appearance02:07 | May 8, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV: How Americans are reacting to first U.S.-born pontiff02:16 | May 8, 2025
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Who is Robert Prevost? What to know about Pope Leo XIV02:42 | May 8, 2025
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Leo XIV, born as Robert Prevost, named new pope02:11 | May 8, 2025
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Why the papal conclave is getting so much media attention02:12 | May 7, 2025
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How does the conclave pick a new pope?03:42 | May 7, 2025
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No pope elected on first day of conclave02:07 | May 7, 2025
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Who will be the next pope? Cardinals enter secret conclave02:46 | May 7, 2025
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The Morning Show: May 744:36 | May 7, 2025
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Conclave: Cardinals enter seclusion to elect next pope02:08 | May 6, 2025
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Popemobile to become travelling health clinic for children in Gaza00:32 | May 6, 2025
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The Morning Show: April 2144:26 | April 21, 2025
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Remembering Pope Francis: His legacy in Canada03:40 | April 21, 2025
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Pope Francis’ health brings ‘anxiety and concern’ about Catholic Church’s future02:20 | February 25, 2025
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Pope Francis has double pneumonia, showing ‘slight improvement’01:46 | February 19, 2025
Pope skips annual Easter Sunday mass, but makes brief appearance before Vatican supporters
Description
April 20, 2025
Thousands gathered at the Vatican for the annual Easter Sunday service and to pray for the continued recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old wasn't at the mass but gave a brief speech afterwards at St. Peter’s Square. The pontiff was discharged from hospital nearly a month ago after being bedridden with double pneumonia. Nathaniel Dove reports.
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