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Pope Francis in 'good' condition in hospital after intestinal surgery, says Vatican - ABC News

Pope Francis is "in good, overall condition, alert" and breathing on his own after undergoing a three-hour operation that involved removing half of his colon.

pope francis - ABC News (AU)
2:25pm PDT - July 5th, 2021

EXPLAINER: What kind of surgery did Pope Francis have? - The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Pope Francis has had surgery to remove part of his left colon in what the Vatican has described as a planned procedure. Doctors say the bowel problems that the 84-year-old pope was experiencing are very common in older people, although only abou…

pope francis - Associated Press
8:39am PDT - July 5th, 2021

Pope Francis formally allows for more roles of women in the church

Pope Francis on Monday clarified the role of women in the church, formally allowing them to serve as readers during mass and at the alter.

pope francis - MSNBC
4:56am PST - January 11th, 2021

Pope Francis formally allows for more roles of women in the church

Pope Francis on Monday clarified the role of women in the church, formally allowing them to serve as readers during mass and at the alter.

pope francis - NBC News
4:56am PST - January 11th, 2021

Pope Francis says women can read at Mass but stops short of letting them be priests

Pope Francis has changed the laws of the Catholic Church to allow women to serve at Mass as readers and distributors of communion, in a step forward for equality that will prevent conservative bishops from blocking women from such roles.

pope francis - Independent
3:33am PST - January 11th, 2021

Lotito and Immobile meet Pope Francis

Claudio Lotito and Ciro Immobile met Pope Francis in a private audience on Saturday to mark Lazio's 121st birthday.

pope francis - Football Italia
5:00pm PST - January 10th, 2021

Pope unsure if March trip to Iraq can take place because of COVID-19 - Reuters

Pope Francis said he is not sure if his trip to Iraq in March can take place because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

pope francis - Reuters
12:48pm PST - January 10th, 2021

Pope unsure if March trip to Iraq can take place because of COVID-19 - Reuters

Pope Francis said he is not sure if his trip to Iraq in March can take place because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

pope francis - Reuters
12:48pm PST - January 10th, 2021

Pope prays for dead in Capitol rioting, appeals for calm

“Violence is always self-destructive,” Pope Francis said.

pope francis - Politico
5:43am PST - January 10th, 2021

Pope urges U.S. to shun violence, protect democracy after mob attack - Reuters

Pope Francis urged Americans on Sunday to shun violence, seek reconciliation and "protect democratic values" following the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol building by supporters of President Trump that left five people dead.

pope francis - Reuters
3:43am PST - January 10th, 2021

Pope Francis 'astonished' by assault on U.S. Capitol - Reuters

Pope Francis said on Saturday he was "astonished" by the attack on the U.S. Capitol earlier this week by supporters of President Donald Trump, and denounced the violence as an assault on democracy.

pope francis - Reuters
8:58am PST - January 9th, 2021

Pope Francis to have COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week - Reuters

Pope Francis said on Saturday he planned to have a COVID-19 vaccination as early as next week and urged everyone to get a shot, to protect not only their own lives but those of everyone else.

pope francis - Reuters
8:47am PST - January 9th, 2021

Pope Francis warns of violence in CAR after disputed polls

Pope calls on all sides to reject hatred and hold talks as opposition calls for cancellation of last month's vote.

pope francis - Al Jazeera English
12:43am PST - January 7th, 2021

Coronavirus updates: Dr. Anthony Fauci says 100M vaccine shots is 'realistic goal' in first 100 days of Joe Biden's presidency

Vaccine rollout ramps up to open 2021. Japan to consider state of emergency. College athletics faces COVID-19 questions. Latest virus news.

pope francis - USA Today
1:00am PST - January 4th, 2021

Pope accepts resignation of Belarus archbishop who angered Lukashenko - Reuters

Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who spent time in exile last year after angering President Alexander Lukashenko.

pope francis - Reuters
10:00am PST - January 3rd, 2021

Archbishop who angered Minsk resigns after hitting age limit - Reuters India

Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who was banned from Belarus last year after angering President Alexander Lukashenko.

pope francis - Reuters
5:21am PST - January 3rd, 2021

Archbishop who angered Minsk resigns after hitting age limit - Reuters India

Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who was banned from Belarus last year after angering President Alexander Lukashenko.

pope francis - Reuters
5:21am PST - January 3rd, 2021

Archbishop who angered Minsk resigns after hitting age limit - Reuters India

Pope Francis on Sunday accepted the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Belarus, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, who was banned from Belarus last year after angering President Alexander Lukashenko.

pope francis - Reuters
5:21am PST - January 3rd, 2021

Pope criticises people going on holiday to flee COVID lockdowns - Reuters

Pope Francis condemned on Sunday people who had gone abroad on holiday to escape coronavirus lockdowns, saying they needed to show greater awareness of the suffering of others.

pope francis - Reuters
3:59am PST - January 3rd, 2021

Pope calls Maradona a fragile poet; decries doping cheats - Reuters UK

Pope Francis has hailed fellow Argentine Diego Maradona as a "poet" on the pitch, but also acknowledged his frailty away from the sport.

pope francis - Reuters
11:11am PST - January 2nd, 2021

Vatican City plans swift COVID-19 vaccination drive for residents - Reuters India

Vatican City, the world's smallest sovereign state, expects to receive enough COVID-19 vaccine doses in the coming days to inoculate all of its workers and residents, a statement said on Saturday.

pope francis - Reuters
7:20am PST - January 2nd, 2021

Vatican City plans swift COVID-19 vaccination drive for residents - Reuters

Vatican City, the world's smallest sovereign state, expects to receive enough COVID-19 vaccine doses in the coming days to inoculate all of its workers and residents, a statement said on Saturday.

pope francis - Reuters
7:00am PST - January 2nd, 2021

Pope calls Maradona a fragile poet; decries doping cheats - Reuters India

Pope Francis has hailed fellow Argentine Diego Maradona as a "poet" on the pitch, but also acknowledged his frailty away from the sport.

pope francis - Reuters
6:35am PST - January 2nd, 2021

Pope calls Maradona a fragile poet; decries doping cheats - Reuters

Pope Francis has hailed fellow Argentine Diego Maradona as a "poet" on the pitch, but also acknowledged his frailty away from the sport.

pope francis - Reuters
5:56am PST - January 2nd, 2021

Pope shares worries for Yemen war victims in New Year message

Conflict, which has seen increased violence in recent days, is causing 'numerous innocent victims', says Francis.

pope francis - Al Jazeera English
5:48am PST - January 1st, 2021

RT @R_Nabbanja: Today, I had the privilege of meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis (@Pontifex) in Vatican, Italy where I earlier gave a k…

NRM YOUTH CADRES TASK FORCE -UG (@NrmForce)
9:16pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @RayDk6728: @deSunShineBand Satanism. Pope Francis. Member of Opus Dei and the Knights of Malta. Also Agenda contributor WEF cult and go…

MaximusP (@MaximusP15)
9:15pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @ChairAndyBau: Christians must guard against two dangers: "poisonous pessimism" that is contrary to Christian hope, or "sterile optimism…

Anne Reya (@AnneReya1)
9:15pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @holysmoke: Is 2023 Pope Francis's 'Year Zero'? In a new @spectator @holysmoke episode, Fr @ALucieSmith and I discuss the shocking appoi…

Christian Malietoa-Brown (@cmalietoabrown)
9:14pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JamesMartinSJ: From @Reuters: "Pope Francis has told a young transgender person that 'God loves us as we are,' his latest outreach gest…

Yurika Agustina (@YurikaAgustina)
9:14pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JamesMartinSJ: From @Reuters: "Pope Francis has told a young transgender person that 'God loves us as we are,' his latest outreach gest…

Nicole Ferrer (@NicoleJonFerrer)
9:14pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NowTheEndBegins: INFALLIBLE: In Breaking Update, Pope Francis Tells A Young Transgender Person That God Loves Them Just As They Are, Af…

Revelation 2:5 (@9icGOD)
9:14pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MorningStar3in1: Why Francis Can't Be The Pope - Accepting Francis = Apostasy. https://t.co/uFW7H1bPrd Francis stopped Christians fro…

Anto Erickson (@anto_erickson)
9:12pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @LSNCatholic: In a recent interview, Archbishop @CarloMVigano has argued that @Pontifex is looking to corral devotees of the traditional…

Nicolaeola (@nicoferlav)
9:11pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rapplerdotcom: Pope Francis has told a young transgender person that “God loves us as we are,” his latest outreach gesture towards the…

st_agatha (@stagatha2)
9:11pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Why Francis Can't Be The Pope - Accepting Francis = Apostasy. https://t.co/uFW7H1bPrd Francis stopped Christians from talking first, ahead of the NWO cancel culture.

Mary, Gate of Heaven (@MorningStar3in1)
9:07pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @sanothomas: You know, I officially started writing in 2013, after the retirement of Pope Benedict XVI. I have been following Papa Franc…

Yuki (@Yurikalor)
9:03pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JamesMartinSJ: From @Reuters: "Pope Francis has told a young transgender person that 'God loves us as we are,' his latest outreach gest…

William Swain (@swain241)
9:03pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JamesMartinSJ: From @Reuters: "Pope Francis has told a young transgender person that 'God loves us as we are,' his latest outreach gest…

Kat (@Urban_Kat)
9:02pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Pope Francis tells transgender person: 'God loves us as we are'

LTN (@Livetradingnews)
9:00pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

China will be the envoy's next stop. Rest assure China will tell Cardinal Matteo Zuppi the same. Cont. Russian Orthodox leader tells Pope Francis' peace envoy that churches must serve peace https://t.co/EdIGojPm5S via @NCRonline https://t.co/8hiGr9jxtQ

Happy889123 (@HAPPY889123)
8:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JamesMartinSJ: From @Reuters: "Pope Francis has told a young transgender person that 'God loves us as we are,' his latest outreach gest…

Julie Stewart (@stewart_jul)
8:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @USCCB: Today begins National Natural Family Planning Awareness Week. As Pope Francis writes, “Love is more than a mere feeling” its fru…

Jr (@HealingisReal26)
8:53pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Mqadi99: Breaking News Pope Francis Has Signed A Decree That Forbids Priests or Bishops To Bless Same-Sex Marriages In Roman Catholic…

Odogwu II (@Odogwu_____)
8:52pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @africagoldagen2: President Akufo-Addo meets  Pope Francis in the Vatican City, Rome. Hummmm
 https://t.co/446FP0JcGA

RT @africagoldagen2: President Akufo-Addo meets Pope Francis in the Vatican City, Rome. Hummmm https://t.co/446FP0JcGA

Dey Nathaniel Etse Kojo (@DeyNathaniel2)
1:36pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Mqadi99: Breaking News Pope Francis Has Signed A Decree That Forbids Priests or Bishops To Bless Same-Sex Marriages In Roman Catholic…

ANYAKO BOY (@teri_devon)
1:36pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @DominiEstSalus: Question: Does Pope Francis believe the traditional Catholic teaching that the devil exists? Answer: Yes. https://t.co…

Alphonsite (@alphonsite)
1:35pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

Pope Francis appoints cardinals https://t.co/EEaAgcATwt

Usa Jaun News (@UsaJaun)
1:34pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @RichRaho: Francis in new “Popecast” to transgender young person: “God loves us just as we are. The Lord always accompanies us, always.…

Terence Weldon (@queering_church)
1:34pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @EWTNVatican: Pope Francis presided over the Holy Mass from St. Peter's Basilica on the Third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly…

Pedro Onyeka (@pedronyeka)
1:33pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @LifeSite: The list of participants for the October meeting of the Synod on Synodality has been released, with @Pontifex’s personal choi…

mickey hlinka (@mickeyhlinka1)
1:33pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TheInsiderPaper: NEW: Pope Francis tells transgender person: 'God loves us as we are'

qwertyeet (@qwertyeatsSLS)
1:33pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @EWTNews: In a few days, Pope Francis will visit Fatima for the second time in his pontificate. These are all papal visits to the shrin…

Pedro Onyeka (@pedronyeka)
1:33pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @EWTNVatican: Pope Francis celebrated the Third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, reminding us to cherish their love and suppo…

Pedro Onyeka (@pedronyeka)
1:33pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @JesuitsBritain: What matters in the art of journeying isn't not falling but not staying down. Get up right away and continue going forw…

FrNongnong (@iskrukutoy)
1:31pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @SIKAOFFICIAL1: President Akufo-Addo meets  Pope Francis in the Vatican City, Rome. https://t.co/xOSNMUae3d

RT @SIKAOFFICIAL1: President Akufo-Addo meets Pope Francis in the Vatican City, Rome. https://t.co/xOSNMUae3d

Voice Of Reason (@Cjay_Anthony)
1:31pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TheInsiderPaper: NEW: Pope Francis tells transgender person: 'God loves us as we are'

Bandit (@Getaclue77)
1:31pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @catholicnews1: #PopeFrancis Listens and Answers Youth in New #Podcast before #WorldYouthDay - In the Popecast Youth find Encouragement…

Jessina Ann Manjaly (@JessinaManjaly)
1:30pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @holysmoke: Is 2023 Pope Francis's 'Year Zero'? In a new @spectator @holysmoke episode, Fr @ALucieSmith and I discuss the shocking appoi…

Jan Laarman (is/êius/eum/eī/eō) (@janlaarman)
1:30pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @NBCNews: In a recent podcast, Pope Francis responded to an audio message from a young transgender person, saying: "God loves us as we a…

Fernando Carvajal (@CarvajalF)
1:29pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @sanothomas: This applies to the current Holy Father, Pope Francis. Period!

ML Trickey (@mltrickey)
1:28pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @VaticanNews: Pope Francis launches an appeal for national leaders to combat climate change as various places endure extreme climatic ev…

Dennis Mohan (@DennisMohan4)
1:28pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @B38922160Robert: @mutchluv @marie_dosso "Gender ideology, at this time, is one of the most dangerous ideological colonizations. It goes…

atilio fernandez-alarcon (@atifa48)
1:28pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @ntvuganda: Update: Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja met Pope Francis at the Vatican in Rome. They had a closed-door meeting for 25 minut…

Reach The Duke of Butego (@jokasiita)
1:27pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Mqadi99: Breaking News Pope Francis Has Signed A Decree That Forbids Priests or Bishops To Bless Same-Sex Marriages In Roman Catholic…

Dey Nathaniel Etse Kojo (@DeyNathaniel2)
1:27pm PDT - July 25th, 2023