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Argentines offer masses, pray for health of Pope Francis

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<p>Catholics in Buenos Aires held prayers at the Metropolitan Cathedral on Wednesday for the health of Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment at a hospital in Rome.</p><p>The 88-year-old Argentine pontiff was admitted to Rome&#x27;s Gemelli Hospital on February 14 due to breathing difficulties.</p><div><a href="https://abs-cbn.com/news/world/2025/2/20/pope-s-tests-show-improvement-italy-pm-visits-0942">Pope&#x27;s tests show improvement, Italy PM visits</a></div><p>Vatican reported on Wednesday that the Pope&#x27;s condition was stable and recent blood tests showed a &#x27;slight improvement&#x27;.</p><p>Buenos Aires&#x27;s Archdiocese has urged all churches in Argentina to conduct masses for his swift recovery.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/health-science/2025/2/19/doctor-explains-popes-challenging-double-pneumonia-0042">Doctor explains pope&#x27;s &#x27;challenging&#x27; double pneumonia</a></div><div><em>(Production: Miguel lo Bianco, Horacio Soria, Nina Lopez)</em></div>

<p>Catholics in Buenos Aires held prayers at the Metropolitan Cathedral on Wednesday for the health of Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment at a hospital in Rome.</p>

Catholics in Buenos Aires held prayers at the Metropolitan Cathedral on Wednesday for the health of Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment at a hospital in Rome.

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Argentines offer masses, pray for health of Pope Francis

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Published February 20, 2025 01:24 PM PHT

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