What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...
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Prayers for Pope Francis, 'critical' in hospital
The pope had on Saturday suffered a prolonged respiratory attack and required blood transfusions, the Vatican said that ...
Pope Francis Had a Peaceful Night Following a Respiratory Crisis
Pope Francis, in critical condition with a complex lung infection, rested well during a peaceful night following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said Sunday.