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Vatican may soon convene a conclave to elect a new pope
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Recently, the pontiff underwent bowel surgery and since then, according to media reports, his health has not improved.
Pope Francis may abdicate the throne due to deteriorating health, writes on Monday, August 23, the newspaper Free.
The publication notes that in the Vatican more and more speculations are heard about the approaching conclave.
Journalists also draw parallels with Francis with his predecessor Benedict XIV, who was also 85 years old when he abdicated the throne.
In July Francis underwent surgery on the intestines. According to the newspaper, surgery did not help and the pope’s condition worsened.
Earlier, the pontiff admitted that he could abdicate for health reasons.
Note, recently in Italy intercepted envelope with three bullets for dad Francis.
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