‘We pray that the Lord, in His kindness, will bring him back to health,’ says Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma as Pope Francis battles pneumonia MANILA, Philippines ... on Pope John Paul II ...
Nuns pray for Pope Francis in front of the statue of Pope John Paul II at the Agostino Gemelli ... in special moments of prayer. In the Philippines, Asia's largest Catholic nation, Filipino ...
Pope John Paul II yesterday urged Catholic bishops from the Philippines, who played a central role in the removal from power of President Joseph Estrada, to keep up the battle against corruption.
This was the first and only time a pope visited the Alamo City, drawing an estimated 350,000 people to his outdoor Mass at ...
Catholics in Rome gathered to pray outside the hospital where Pope Francis is being treated and remains in a' critical' ...
COMMENTARY: However, vigils for popes, like the current one for Pope Francis, have been the exception, not the rule.
He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1969 and became archbishop in 1998. In 2001 Pope John Paul II made him a cardinal. If and when Pope Francis is no longer able to continue or fulfill his papal ...
A woman kneels at the foot of a statue of late Pope John Paul II outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, where Pope Francis was hospitalised Friday after a week ...
Rome — The Vatican said Wednesday that Pope Francis had spent a peaceful night in a Rome hospital — his fifth after being admitted with a bout of bronchitis that has developed into pneumonia ...
A statue of Pope John Paul II is seen in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, where Pope Francis has been hospitalized to undergo some necessary diagnostic ...
Others insist he will follow the model of Pope John Paul II and push himself to the very end, whether sooner or later. Francis has previously said he would retire only in the event of extreme ...
At the hospital, people have been gathering to leave balloons, candles and flowers for the pontiff in front of a statue of Pope John Paul II. The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, the seat of Sunni Islamic ...