In the long-awaited sequel to "Wolf Hall," mortality stalks Cromwell's conscience
In Mantel's Tudor trilogy, adapted first in "Wolf Hall" (2015) and then in its long-awaited sequel, "Wolf Hall: The Mirror ...
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As Pope Francis battled against ill health this week, the Catholic community in Ireland lost two great leaders
As the eyes of the world lay on Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis was seriously ill last week, two significant Irish ... would be better honoured by the lesser-known Benedictine motto ...
Doctor cites the pope’s ‘surprising improvement’ after surviving life-threatening crises
The pope's doctor says Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce ...
Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor Says
In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the ...
From censorship to curiosity: Pope Francis’ appreciation for the power of history and books
The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.
A weak Pope Francis is wielding power and rewriting the narrative of how popes exercise authority
Francis is well aware that anytime he has gone into the hospital, the plotting has begun for electing the next pope, ...
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The Pope has had 'two episodes of acute respiratory failure', Vatican says
The Pope has had two episodes of "acute respiratory failure", the Vatican has said. The 88-year-old has been in hospital since 14 February with a severe respiratory infection that triggered other ...
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Pope Francis: God desires to offer his love and mercy to those at the ‘crossroads’ of life
Pope Francis on Wednesday highlighted the transformative ... general audiences are suspended for the duration of his at-least-two-month convalescence in his Casa Santa Marta home in the Vatican.