"Pope Francis Overcomes Health Concerns to Preside Over Easter Services"
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Pope Francis overcame health concerns to lead tens of thousands in Easter Sunday Mass at St. Peter's Square, following a 2½-hour nighttime Easter Vigil. Despite battling respiratory problems, the 87-year-old pontiff appeared in good form, with some 30,000 people attending the Mass. The Vatican said the decision to conserve his health by avoiding long speeches paid off, as Francis was able to preside over the important liturgy and administer sacraments.
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