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Pope Francis was recovering well in a Rome hospital Saturday, days after his June 7 abdominal surgery. However, doctors have ...

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Pope Francis was “progressively improving” and sitting in an armchair working Friday, following surgery to remove intestinal ...

Pope Francis’s medical team reported Friday morning that two days after undergoing surgery for an abdominal hernia, the ...

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ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis had a restful day on Thursday, the Vatican said in a statement, adding his post-operative recovery was progressing regularly after an abdominal surgery the day before.

Pope Francis continued Thursday to recover in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital from his laparotomy and abdominal wall plastic surgery on Wednesday afternoon. In a statement to journalists accredited to the ...

Pope Francis emerged from a three-hour abdominal surgery at a Rome hospital on Wednesday evening, with no known complications, the Vatican said. The procedure was necessary ...

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