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Vatican Cancels Events as Pope Francis Battles Respiratory Infection

The Vatican cancels weekend events as Pope Francis battles a respiratory infection without a specified release date, casting uncertainty on upcoming Holy Year activities. The 88-year-old pontiff's condition is described as fair, with a complex polymicrobial respiratory tract infection requiring extended hospitalization.