Meanwhile, other Vatican figures carry on with Holy Year celebrations

The Vatican is carrying on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope.

ROME (AP) — The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection that doctors say remains touch-and-go and will keep him hospitalized for at least another week. Francis slept well overnight, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a brief early update […]

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