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Vatican Reports Improvement in Health of Pope Francis

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Vatican Reports Improvement in Health of Pope Francis
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MAR 11
Above: A woman prays at the statue of John Paul II outside the Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis is hospitalized in Rome on March 11, 2025. Image copyright: Alberto Pizzoli/Contributor/AFP via Getty Images
story last updated MAR 12

The Spin

Narrative A

The Pope's steady improvement and continued engagement in papal duties, even from his hospital bed, demonstrates his resilience and commitment to leading the Catholic Church, suggesting he can effectively govern despite physical limitations and should continue his ministry.

Catholic HeraldNew York Times

Narrative B

The severity and duration of this health crisis, combined with the Pope's advanced age and complex medical history, raises legitimate questions about his ability to fully execute his duties long-term, potentially necessitating consideration of his resignation in the near future. Benedict XVI did this when facing health challenges.

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