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What Happens When a Pope Gets Too Sick To Do the Job?

What Happens When a Pope Gets Sick? Francis confirmed in 2022 that he had written a letter of resignation in case he became medically incapacitated, handing it to then Secretary o

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What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is sick

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Pope Francis in critical condition

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Pope Francis remains in 'critical' condition, but no new respiratory crises

Pope Francis remains in critical condition and he continues to receive supplemental oxygen, but he has not experienced any further respiratory crises.

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Pope Francis in critical condition after a 'respiratory crisis,' Vatican says

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for over a week, is in critical condition after a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis," the Vatican said Saturday. The pope is "more unwell than yesterday,

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Pope Francis remains critically ill but alert; cardinals speculate

Pope Francis is still critically ill as he battles double pneumonia and the onset of slight kidney failure, but he remains alert, the Vatican said on Monday. The 88-year-old pontiff was spending his 11th day in Rome's Gemelli Hospital,

Pope is awake, resting on 10th day of hospitalization after early kidney failure found

Pope Francis remained in critical condition but didn’t experience any further respiratory issues since the weekend and he’s ...

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Pope Francis writes personal message to supporters amid hospitalization. Read his statement

Pope Francis is thanking Catholics around the world for their prayers as he continues battling double pneumonia in a Rome ...

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Pope is awake, resting on 10th day of hospitalization after early stages of kidney problem detected

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his ...

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‘Conclave’ cast reacts to Pope Francis’ health crisis at SAG Awards 2025: ‘We are very worried’

The cast of “Conclave” is praying for Pope Francis. The film’s stars Ralph Fiennes, Isabella Rossellini, John Lithgow and ...

Pope Francis is awake, resting on 10th day of hospitalization after early kidney failure found

Pope Francis remained in critical condition but didn’t experience any further respiratory issues since the weekend and he’s ...

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What happens when Pope Francis passes away? A step-by-step guide on Vatican’s Papal transition process

Pope Francis, 88, is in critical condition due to pneumonia. If he passes away, the Vatican will follow a structured ...

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What happens when a Pope dies and how is a new Pontiff selected?

Renewed interest in Vatican tradition on back of Conclave winning at the Baftas and updates on Pope Francis’ health ...

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Hundreds gather at St. Matthew's Cathedral in DC to pray for Pope Francis' recovery

WASHINGTON (7News) — Pope Francis' condition is still "critical" Monday morning, according to the Vatican. It has been a bit ...

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