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The Holy See Press Office says that recent improvements in the Pope’s health situation “have been further consolidated”, but notes that he will need to remain in hospital for several more days. The Pope participates via video-link in both the morning and the afternoon sessions of the Curia’s spiritual exercises.

Pope Francis had a quiet night and is resting, as he recovers from bilateral pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, according to the Holy See Press Office on Monday morning.

Pope Francis continues to gradually improve as he recovers from bilateral pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, according to the Holy See Press Office on Sunday evening.

Pope Francis continues to rest on Sunday morning, 9 March, following a peaceful night. The medical update yesterday evening reported that his clinical condition is showing a good response to therapy.

The clinical condition of Pope Francis shows a good response to therapy. The prognosis remains guarded. This morning the Pope prayed in his chapel, while in the afternoon he alternated between resting and working.

In the Friday update on the Pope’s health, the Holy See Press Office reports Pope Francis had a restful night.

The Holy Father’s clinical condition remains stable compared to the past few days. No episodes of crisis or fever have been reported. The prognosis remains reserved. Given the stability of his condition, the next medical bulletin will be issued on Saturday.

Pope Francis has another good night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital where he is being treated for bilateral pneumonia and is resting, the Holy See Press Office stated on Thursday morning. He has continued his treatment and physical therapy.

As his clinical condition remained stable with no new respiratory episodes, Pope Francis called the Catholic parish in Gaza and carried out several work activities, according to the Holy See Press Office on Wednesday evening.

In his homily for Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis says that the imposition of ashes reminds us to “look within ourselves” and remember our fragility – “from dust we are created, and to dust we shall return”.

In the Wednesday morning update on the Pope’s health, the Holy See Press Office says Pope Francis has had a restful night in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, where he is being treated for bilateral pneumonia, and woke up slightly after 8 a.m. this morning.

A Vatican Press Office communiqué on Tuesday evening says Pope Francis has not manifested any episodes of respiratory insufficiency or bronchospasm. He is alert, without fever, and cooperative. As planned, non-invasive mechanical ventilation will be resumed until tomorrow morning. The prognosis remains guarded.

Pope Francis slept well throughout the night after suffering two respiratory insufficiencies on Monday, according to the Holy See Press Office.

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Pope Francis has suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency caused by an accumulation of mucus, which was aspirated both times, according to the Holy See Press Office.

In the Monday morning update on the Pope’s health, the Holy See Press Office says Pope Francis slept well throughout the night.

Pope Francis continues to receive oxygen and has no fever. This morning, he participated in Mass. The prognosis remains guarded.

The Holy See Press Office releases Pope Francis’ Angelus address as he continues his recovery at Gemelli Hospital. In his message, the Pope expresses gratitude for prayers and medical care whilst urging continued prayers for peace. Reflecting on the day’s Gospel reading, he emphasises the importance of seeing others with charity and of always speaking with goodness.

The Holy See Press Office reports on Sunday morning that Pope Francis had a peaceful night and continues to rest.