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Coverage dated March 4, 2025

The pope has increased his physical activity and celebrated the start of Lent, Vatican says

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The 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, had two respiratory crises on Monday.

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  1. WWL New Orleans

    The pope has increased his physical activity and celebrated the start of Lent, Vatican says (opens WWL New Orleans)

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    The 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, had two respiratory crises on Monday.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Pope Francis increases his physical therapy and marks start of Lent in hospital (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Pope Francis remains in stable condition with a guarded prognosis, meaning he is not out of danger.

  3. WHDH Boston

    The pope has increased his physical therapy and marked the start of Lent in the hospital - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    ROME (AP) — Pope Francis increased his physical therapy with his condition remaining stable on Wednesday, marking the start of Lent by receiving ashes on

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