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Pope Francis waves to a crowd of well-wishers at Rome's Gemelli hospital before returning to the Vatican March 23, 2025, after 38 days of treatment at the hospital. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)

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Pope returns to Vatican after long hospitalization

The 88-year-old pontiff had been in the hospital since Feb. 14

The 88-year-old pontiff had been in the hospital since Feb. 14

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