Pope Francis is awake and resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double ...

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Portuguese village unveils carnival mural in tribute to Pope Francis A mural inspired by a visit and meeting with the pontiff in the Vatican in January was unveiled on Tuesday in the village of ...

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Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for almost three weeks battling double pneumonia, has spent another "tranquil" night ...

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