Vatican City, March 15, 2025 (AFP) - Francis still requires therapy, Vatican says, as pope looks ahead to 2028

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2025-03-15

Pope Francis is improving but still requires various in-hospital therapies, the Vatican said Saturday, even as it revealed the 88-year-old pontiff had laid plans to extend his years-long Synod process into 2028. The Argentine pope on Friday marked one month in Rome's Gemelli hospital, where doctors for days have said his condition is stable and slowly improving after a critical period marked by breathing crises that risked his life. But on Satur......

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