ROME — Pope Francis was resting Monday morning after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection that has provoked the early stages of kidney insufficiency, the Vatican said. The one-line statement didn’t say if Francis, 88, had woken up. “The night passed well, the pope slept and is resting,” it said.
ROME: The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection that doctors say remains touch-and-go and will keep him hospitalized for at least another week.
Pope Francis is sitting upright and continuing to receive treatment for double pneumonia, more than a week after he was admitted to a hospital in Rome. The Vatican said the pope had a peaceful night and was sitting in his armchair on Wednesday receiving therapy.
As of Friday, there was no evidence of any sepsis, and Francis was responding ... speaking to journalists in the entrance hall of Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic (Alessandra Tarantino/AP ...
ROME (AP) — The Vatican carried on with its ... the main threat facing the 88-year-old Francis would be the onset of sepsis, a serious infection of the blood that can occur as a complication ...