{"id":43046,"date":"2022-12-30T16:17:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T15:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2022\/12\/30\/pope-emeritus-benedict-xvis-condition-remains-stable\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T16:17:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T15:17:00","slug":"pope-emeritus-benedict-xvis-condition-remains-stable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2022\/12\/30\/pope-emeritus-benedict-xvis-condition-remains-stable\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope emeritus Benedict XVI's condition remains stable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Holy See Press Office has issued a new statement giving an update on Pope emeritus Benedict XVI's health.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to Director Matteo Bruni, 'last night the Pope emeritus rested well. He also participated in a Mass yesterday afternoon that was celebrated in his room.' At the moment, 'his condition is stable.'<\/p>\n<p>During the Consistory this past August, Spanish Cardinal Fernando V\u00e9rgez explained that Pope emeritus Benedict XVI had difficulty moving and speaking.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CARD. FERNANDO V\u00c9RGEZ<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>We just came to say hello. He's fine. He looks like a 95-year-old person, you can tell. He hardly speaks, but he recognizes people. For example, he made me director of telecommunications when he was Pope. And I told him: 'Holy Father, I was Cardinal Pironio's secretary' and he said 'yes.' So, he recognizes people. But well, it was just a little greeting. And then, he gave us both a blessing with Pope Francis.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Pope emeritus remains in the Mater Ecclesiae monastery on the Vatican grounds, accompanied by his personal health team.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>RM<br \/>\nTR: KG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 30, 2022. Holy See Press Office Director, Matteo Bruni, releases new statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7992,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OCdcGUTHFUE","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bbollettinovenerdi30eng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bbollettinovenerdi30int.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43046"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}