Vatican City, March 27, 2025 (AFP) - Convalescing pope aims to give Easter blessing: Vatican

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2025-03-27

Pope Francis, who is recovering from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia, intends to give his Easter Sunday blessing, the Vatican indicated Thursday without specifying how or whether he would lead other celebrations. The 88-year-old Catholic leader returned home to the Vatican on Sunday after spending five weeks in Rome's Gemelli hospital, with doctors warning he needed at least two months of convalescence. His fragile health has raised question......

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