Pope Francis responds well to treatment for double pneumonia
- Pope Francis attended the Vatican's weeklong spiritual retreat via videoconference while recovering from double pneumonia in a hospital.
- The Vatican reported that Francis resumed physical and respiratory therapy, using supplemental oxygen and a noninvasive mask, indicating that his condition remains stable but guarded.
- Despite health concerns, Pope Francis expressed concern for floods in Argentina, showing he is aware of current events, according to the Vatican.
- The Vatican's cardinal denied negative media reports about Francis's health, asserting he is 'very much alive and in charge'.
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Is there really a limit on the number of cardinals in a conclave?
With Pope Francis’s stay in a Roman hospital now approaching one month, and with little sign of him being able to return to the Vatican before Easter, speculation has grown among commentators about the possibility of an imminent conclave.caption...Public discussion of papabile candidates for a potential election has gathered pace, even if such discussion is for the moment premature. But alongside that, questions have started to be raised about w…
While Pope Francis is still in the papal suite of Gemelli Hospital in Rome, faithful continue to arrive outside the place to pray for the health of the pontiff. Francis has been hospitalized since February 14, where he has been the longest hospitalization in 12 years of papacy.
Catholics monitoring Pope' Francis health amid Lent
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Catholics across the world are keeping a close eye on the health of Pope Francis, who has now been hospitalized for over three weeks. Cardinal Timothy Dolan talks about the Pope and what to expect this season of Lent on PIX11 Morning News. Watch the video player for the full interview.
Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for pneumonia, is gradually recovering, but it is too early to talk about his return home, a Vatican source said on Monday.
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