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The pontiff has not been able to offer his customary noontime prayers at St. Peter's Square since Feb. 9.
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Pope Francis appeared unexpectedly at St. Peter’s Square on Sunday for the Jubilee Mass for patients and health workers—just two weeks after a serious bout of pneumonia.
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Pope Francis arrives in a wheelchair at the end of a mass in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican, Sunday, April 6, 2025, part of the Jubilee of the sick and the health workers. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis arrives on a wheelchair at the end of a mass in St.
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