Pope Francis conducts Holy Week greeting amid recovery health concerns

April 13, 2025, 7:20 am

Two separate pieces cover Pope Francis’ public appearance during Holy Week in St. Peter’s Square as he continues his recovery from a serious bout of double pneumonia. Both reports emphasize the symbolic reassurance provided by the pontiff’s in-person greeting on Palm Sunday, highlighting the significant public turnout and the overall atmosphere of hope among the faithful. The coverage underscores his commitment to engaging with his congregation despite ongoing health challenges.


winnipegfreepress.com / Convalescing Pope Francis opens Holy Week with in-person greeting to faithful in St. Peter’s Square

citynews.ca / Convalescing Pope Francis opens Holy Week with in-person greeting in St. Peter’s Square

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a “Good Palm Sunday, a good Holy Week,” in yet another reassuring public sign of his recovery from a life-threatening battle with double pneumonia. Many...


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