Vatican City, April 11, 2025 (AFP) - Recovering pope 'happy' to get out and about: Vatican

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2025-04-11
Pope Francis was "happy" to get out and about this week but while his health is improving, it is too soon to confirm his participation in Easter celebrations, the Vatican said Friday. The 88-year-old Catholic leader, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, has appeared at three unscheduled events in recent days -- including a surprise visit to Saint Peter's Basilica on Thursday -- despite doctors urging him to rest. "The pope was takin......
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