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Deacons wait, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, to take part in a mass for their jubilee in St. Peter’s Basilica that was supposed to be presided over by Pope Francis who, after over a week at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, is in critical conditions. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


A priest prays for Pope Francis in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Nuns pray for Pope Francis in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, where the Pontiff has been hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Candles and a photo of Pope Francis are seen in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Nuns pray for Pope Francis in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)


A woman lays a rosary near candles adorned with pictures of Pope Francis outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic where Pope Francis is battling pneumonia, in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


Candles are left at the foot of a marble monument of late Pope John Paul II outside Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic where Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


New deacons are ordained during a mass for the Jubilee of Deacons, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at The Vatican which was supposed to be presided over by Francis who was admitted over a week ago at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic and is in critical condition. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Nuns pray in front of a picture of Pope Francis outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where the Pontiff has been hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


People pray ioutside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


A child holds a drawing reading: “C’mon Pope Francis we are all with you” as she prays outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


Deacons take part in a mass for their jubilee in St. Peter’s Basilica at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, that was supposed to be presided over by Pope Francis who was admitted over a week ago at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic and is in critical condition. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


People pray outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


People pray outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


People pray outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


People walk in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, ahead of a mass for the Jubilee of Deacons in St. Peter’s Basilica that was supposed to be presided over by Pope Francis who was admitted at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic over a week ago and is in critical conditions. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Faithful participating in the Jubilee arrive in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where they were supposed to say the Sunday’s Angelus prayer with Pope Francis who was admitted over a week ago at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic and is in critical condition. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


A photo of Pope Francis is projected on the Obelisk in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)


A nun adjusts candles in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, where the Pontiff has been hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Candles are seen near pictures of Pope Francis outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


A video journalists films the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


Deacons take part in a mass for their jubilee in St. Peter’s Basilica at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025that was supposed to be presided over by Pope Francis who was admitted over a week ago at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic and is in critical condition. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


Balloons with pictures of Pope Francis are seen outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)


Nuns pray for Pope Francis in front of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, where the Pontiff is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)


A woman prays during an evening Mass where the priest offered up prayers for the good health of Pope Francis, amid a power outage in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)


A nun prays at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, where the Pontiff has been hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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