PMO lauds Archbishop Koovakad’s elevation as cardinal: ‘Immense pride for India’
Saturday, 7 December 2024 Archbishop George Koovakad of India was elevated to Cardinal by Pope Francis in a Vatican City ceremony. The Indian government sent a delegation to witness the historic event. Koovakad, 51, joins 20 other new Cardinals and becomes the sixth Indian Cardinal. His extensive diplomatic service and role in organizing papal travels were highlighted.
The King and Queen's state visit to the Vatican has been postponed by mutual agreement as the Pope recovers from illness, Buckingham Palace said. Sky News
Pope Francis has been discharged from Gemelli Hospital in Rome after receiving treatment for over five weeks. The 88-year-old pontiff was seen leaving the hospital with an oxygen cannula, waving to well-wishers from his car. His hospitalization began due to a severe case of pneumonia, requiring extended medical care. Now, he returns to the Vatican, where he will undergo a two-month rehabilitation period. Watch the full report for the latest updates on Pope Francis' health and recovery.
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Pope Francis made his first public appearance in five weeks after battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs. The 88-year-old pontiff, appearing frail but determined, offered a blessing from his hospital window at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, where he had been undergoing treatment. As he prepares for a two-month rehabilitation period at the Vatican, his resilience and faith continue to inspire millions worldwide. Watch the full report on his recovery and emotional return!
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Pope Francis' discharge from the hospital where his life was twice in danger during a five-week stay marked an extraordinary day - even more than anyone.. Sky News
Pope Francis leaves hospital after five weeks of treatment for pneumonia
A weak and frail Pope Francis has left the hospital and has gone home to the Vatican after surviving a five-week, life-threatening bout of pneumonia.
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