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Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of transition.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

Pope Francis, Starting Fourth Week in Hospital, Showing Improvement, Vatican Says

Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition is gradually improving, the Vatican said on Saturday. Francis, 88, has been in Rome's Gemelli hospital for more than three weeks with a severe respiratory infection that has required continuously evolving treatment.

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Pope Francis rests in hospital as Vatican and Holy Year marches on without him

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from double pneumonia as the Vatican’s Holy Year is proceeding without him

The Agonizing Familiarity of the Pope’s Condition

Anxious waiting mixed with disturbing medical jargon — anyone who has sat bedside with a loved one can relate.

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Influential bishops with Chicago ties will have a hand in picking the next pope

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...

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Faithful flock to NYC’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis in battle with double pneumonia

Hundreds gathered for Sunday mass at New York City’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral to pray for Pope Francis, who remains in ...

As Catholics Gather for Jubilee, Just One Thing Is Missing: Francis

For the faithful who have descended on Rome for an event that comes every 25 years, the absence of the pope has been ...

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What happens when a pope dies?

Since the 13th century, the embalmed body of the deceased pope has been taken, in procession, to lie in state, on a raised ...

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Pope Francis awake on 10th day of hospitalization as early kidney failure kicks in

ROME — Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his ...

Francis’ Illness Raises a Hard Question: Who Governs if the Pope Can’t?

The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...

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'Who am I to judge?' With five words, Pope Francis set new tone for Catholic Church

“I believe Pope Francis will be known as one of the most ... a professor of theology at Fordham University in the Bronx, New York. Still, nearly a dozen years after the Pope's initial ...

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Nostradamus made a startling prediction about Pope Francis’ death and successor

Experts are saying that French astrologist and soothsayer, Michel de Nostredame — or Nostradamus — may have already predicted Pope Francis’ death and successor.

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What Would the Church Say About End-of-Life Decisions for a Pope?

James Hill for The New York Times “I’m being told that there was some document prepared by Benedict on this issue,” Archbishop Gallagher said, referring to Francis’ predecessor ...

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Pope Francis suffers more medical setback: Tuesday update

At 88-years-old, Pope Francis continues to fight double pneumonia.

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