As he begins his fourth week in a Rome hospital, Pope Francis is showing a “gradual” improvement, the Vatican said. However, his health is still believed to be in a precarious situation.
Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience, in Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican, on February 12, 2025
The pope is beginning his fourth week undergoing treatment at a Rome hospital (FILE: February 12, 2025)Image: Guglielmo
Pope Francis is responding well to treatment at a Rome hospital for pneumonia, the Vatican said Saturday, adding that the 88-year-old’s condition had seen “a gradual, slight improvement.”
“The Holy Father’s clinical condition in recent days has remained stable and, consequently, testifies to a good response to treatment. There is therefore a gradual, slight improvement,”
