"Pope Francis' Health Concerns Prompt Hospital Visits and Speech Assistance"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Pope Francis' Health Concerns Prompt Hospital Visits and Speech Assistance"
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Pope Francis, still recovering from a mild flu, asked an aide to read his speech at a Vatican conference, raising concerns about his health and ability to lead the Catholic Church. He criticized "gender ideology" as the "ugliest danger" and emphasized the importance of the meeting between men and women. The 87-year-old pontiff has faced various health issues, including knee trouble and recent hospitalization, prompting worries about his capacity to continue leading the church.

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