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Pope Francis Celebrates Mass in Hospital as Recovery Progresses

Pope Francis, hospitalized for pneumonia, celebrates Mass at Gemelli Hospital, with doctors reporting stable health condition and gradual recovery.

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Pope Francis was photographed in the Gemelli Hospital chapel as he concelebrated the Holy Mass, marking a significant milestone in his recovery from pneumonia. Although his condition remains stable, he continues to require medical treatment, including physiotherapy. The Pope, who has been hospitalized for over a month, expressed gratitude for prayers from well-wishers, including a group of schoolchildren gathering outside the hospital. The Vatican confirmed improvements while highlighting the ongoing challenges due to his age and health history. Future updates are anticipated as he continues therapy and work despite his fragile condition.

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  • Pope Francis has gradually improved in health, participating in Mass at the hospital and requiring continued therapy for recovery.
  • The Vatican reported that his condition remains stable, with a chest X-ray showing improvement in his respiratory infection.
  • There is significant public support for the Pope, particularly from children who gathered outside the hospital to show their concern and love.

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