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Spokesman says Francis, who turns 84 next week, will visit the capital Baghdad, Ur
Francis recounts how a nun who worked as nurse helped save his life
Brazilian Natalia Garibotto cheekily responded to incident saying 'at least I'm going to heaven'
They will be elevated to the high rank at a ceremony known as a consistory at the Vatican next month
Vatican says all of those who had tested positive had mild symptoms
The pope was last tested for the coronavirus in March
Would be sad if, for the vaccine for Covid-19, priority were to be given to richest, says Pope
Appointments mark the latest attempt by pope to keep promises to improve gender balance made years ago
Pope called the death of George Floyd “tragic”
The pope left the Vatican for the first time in more than a month to say Mass in an almost empty church