Pope Francis, 88, will give his Sunday blessing indoors due to a cold as he prepares for Christmas duties.

Pope Francis, 88, will deliver his Sunday blessing from indoors due to a cold, as the Vatican cited cold weather and a busy Christmas schedule ahead. The Pope, who suffers from bronchitis in winter, will inaugurate the Holy Year and preside over Christmas celebrations. In a recent address, he urged Vatican employees to avoid gossip and backstabbing, emphasizing the need for fraternal harmony.

December 21, 2024
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