Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate Thursday in the hospital as he received increasingly positive ...

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly positive medical news ...

Pope Francis spent the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy undergoing physiotherapy at Rome's Gemelli hospital, ...

Pope Francis marked 12 years as head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, celebrating with cake and slowly recovering after a ...

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Francis spent the morning following prayers and meditations in the Vatican ... it said. Other than his cake, no special events were planned for his anniversary, but the Vatican said he was shown ...

He has alternated his days with work, rest, and prayer, taking a brief pause from his work activities this past week to join, via video connection, in the March 9-14 spiritual exercises of the ...

Pope Receives Cake and Glad Tidings on the 12th Anniversary ... who led a group of pilgrims from northern Veneto, offered prayers near a statue of Pope John Paul II outside of the hospital.

In the afternoon, he received a cake from hospital personnel ... who led a group of pilgrims from northern Veneto, offered prayers near a statue of Pope John Paul II outside of the hospital.

and children offering prayers before setting the pyre ablaze. Unlike other Holika Dahans that use wood, the Sarafa Bazaar organisers have opted for cow dung cakes to make the event eco-friendly.