Mass in honor of Pope Francis because he marked a month in the hospital, 12 years as a pontif
On Friday, a mass was held at St. Peter’s Basilica in honor Pope Francis As the 88-year-old this week marked two turning points: 12th anniversary as a pontif and one-month sign from him hospitalized For continuous treatment of respiratory infections.
The mass, led by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, State Secretary of the Vatican, was held for the diplomatic corpus within the Paulin chapel, and came the day after the Argentine marked 12 years since he was elected, becoming the first Pope from Latin America.
AND Vatican He reported on Wednesday that his condition remains stable, with gradual improvements, confirmed by the recent chest scan.
Francis continues to receive oxygen therapy and undergo physical rehabilitation to strengthen his breathing. Vatican sources said that the Pope is in a good mood and that he is in line with his spiritual exercises and administrative responsibilities despite his health challenges.
Earlier this week, doctors have raised their forecast, which means that Francis is effective from any immediate danger – an exceptional turnaround after having previously suffered several episodes of “severe respiratory insufficiency” in his hospitalization. On one occasion, doctors had to vomit from the air passages.
Doctors say that Francis is still needed “a few days” in the hospital and has not provided the final time lane for his release, emphasizing the need for further supervision with respect to the papuna age and the existing health condition.
Vatican sources carefully point out that despite its improvement, there are still any double pneumonia.
