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Vatican cancels Pope Francis' weekend engagements – Statement

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18-02-2025 | 06:35

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Vatican cancels Pope Francis' weekend engagements – Statement

Pope Francis will not take part in this weekend's Holy Year events because of his continued ill health, the Vatican said on Tuesday.

The 88-year-old pontiff has been suffering from a respiratory infection for more than a week and was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Friday.

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