Categories Selected Articles Vatican’s Easter Mass opens without Pope Francis as he continues recovering from pneumonia Post author By Mike Nova Post date April 20, 2025 The Vatican is celebrating Easter without Pope Francis presiding. The 88-year-old pontiff continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. ← Texas gunman who killed 23 at El Paso Walmart set to plead guilty to murder → Joe Rogan roasts Katy Perry over Blue Origin space flight