Pope’s willingness to show his frailty provides an example to young and old alike in aging world
Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about showing weakness.
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With Pope Francis out of the hospital, John Paul II’s final years come to mind
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Pope Francis came so close to death that his medical team considered stopping treatment
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Pope Francis is back home after a 5-week hospital stay for life-threatening double pneumonia
The 88-year-old pope gave a thumbs up and acknowledged the crowd after he was wheeled out onto the balcony overlooking the ...
Pope Francis leaves hospital after 5-week hospital stay
The 88-year-old made his first public appearance in five weeks at the hospital on Sunday after surviving a life-threatening ...
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Pope Francis not shying away from showing his fragility since release from hospital, AP explains
Francis returned to the Vatican one week ago after spending five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia. Before he left the ...
Pope Francis’ frailty sends powerful message of strength and inclusion
Pope Francis, a spiritual and not political leader, has never been shy about showing his weakness. For many, his willingness ...