In his own words: Popes views on resigning changed over time
But the 88-year-old pope has spoken about the possibility of resignation, although his position has changed over time, especially after the death of Pope Benedict XVI. In his 2024 memoir, “Life,” ...
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The Delicate Art of Campaigning to Become Pope
As Pope Francis wrestles with a tenacious pneumonia, devout Roman Catholics praying for his recovery can at least be assured ...
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Who else helps lead the Holy See? Daniel Speed Thompson, a theologian at the University of Dayton, offers some insight into ...
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Pope Francis battles pneumonia - and rumours of resignation
As Pope Francis has battled double pneumonia in hospital for nearly three weeks, talk of the 88-year-old pontiff’s death or resignation has become almost commonplace.Some newspapers have published ...
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As Pope Francis remains hospitalised, a look at who's who at the Vatican
When a pope dies – or resigns, like Benedict XVI did in 2013 – the governance of the Catholic ... He then assumes control over the pope’s residence and coordinates the funeral, if needed. The ...
In his own words: Pope Francis’ views on resigning changed over time
Pope Francis has entered his fourth week in the hospital with double pneumonia. Francis has increasingly handed off his ...
Pope has 'peaceful night' after his prognosis improves and is lifted
The pope rested peacefully overnight after his prognosis was "lifted" on Monday as he begins his 26th straight day in the ...
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In his own words: Pope’s views on resigning changed over time
especially after the death of Pope Benedict XVI. In his 2024 memoir, “Life,” Francis recounted how he first learned about Benedict’s resignation, the first in 600 years. He said a Vatican ...
In his own words: Pope Francis has long been up front about his health problems and eventual death
Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death. And he has personally directed that his ...