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Cardinal who Met Pope Francis on Friday Hospitalized with COVID-19 December 22, 2020
Cardinals Konrad Krajewski, Luis Antonio Tagle, Francesco Coccopalmerio and Michael Czerny listen to Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher of the papal household, during an Advent meditation Dec. 4, 2020, in the Vatican audience hall. (Photo: CNS screenshot/Vatican Media)
By Inés San Martín
ROSARIO, Argentina (Crux) Two top Vatican cardinals, one of whom was seen talking with Pope Francis on Friday, have tested positive for COVID-19. One of them is in the hospital, fighting off pneumonia.
Polish Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, 57, the pope’s point man for charity in the city of Rome, went to the Vatican’s health center with symptoms of pneumonia on Monday. He was then transferred to the Gemelli hospital in Rome.