Pope Francis remains critical but is stable, Vatican says

Pope Francis remains critical but is stable, Vatican says
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Pope Francis remains critical but is stable, Vatican says
Author: Alastair Jamieson
Published: Feb, 25 2025 18:37

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He underwent a follow-up CAT scan to check his lung infection, according to a Holy See update, but no details were given on what was found.

Pope Francis remains in a critical condition in his fight against double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday evening – but he has not had any further respiratory episodes.

The 88-year-old pontiff was spending his 12th night at Rome's Gemelli hospital, the longest hospital stay of his nearly 12-year papacy.

“In the morning, after receiving the Eucharist, he resumed work activities,” the Vatican statement said.

88-year-old undergoes CAT scan to check his lung infection.

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