ROME and LONDON — Pope Francis rested in a single day within the hospital, the Vatican stated on Sunday.
“The evening handed peacefully. The Pope rested,” the Holy See stated in a brief assertion.
A video journalists movies the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, the place Pope Francis is hospitalized since Feb. 14.
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The 88-year-old pontiff had on Saturday morning suffered a “extended” asthmatic respiratory disaster, throughout which docs provided him with oxygen, the Vatican stated.
Asthmatic respiratory disaster signifies the pope struggled to keep up a enough oxygen stage when respiration on his personal, based on medical consultants.
The Vatican on Saturday stated the pope, who has led the Catholic Church since 2013, remained in vital situation.
Candles, flowers and a portrait of Pope Francis are laid on the statue of John Paul II exterior the Gemelli hospital the place Pope Francis is hospitalized in Rome on Feb. 22, 2025.
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The pope has been hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital since Feb. 14 following a bout with bronchitis.
He was recognized with pneumonia on Tuesday, based on the Vatican.
ABC Information’ Ivan Pereira and Youri Benadjaoud contributed to this report.
