Pope Francis is resting on Monday morning as he is recovering from bilateral pneumonia at Gemeri Hospital in Rome, according to the Holy SEE Press Office.
Vatican News
The Holy See Press Office issued a statement Monday morning to provide an update on the Pope’s recovery.
“The Pope has a quiet night and is resting,” he read the statement.
After waking up Monday morning, the Pope resumed his treatment, including respiratory and motor physiotherapy. Following non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the middle of the night, he transitioned to high-flow oxygen therapy using a nasal cannula.
The Pope’s clinical situation appears to be stable within a complex framework, prompting physicians to protect their prognosis.
Tonight, the medical posting is due to be released as it was not released yesterday due to the stability of his clinical condition.
As announced at a press conference on Sunday, he also followed the spiritual exercises of Romaculia via video links from his chair. These exercises began yesterday afternoon in the hall of Paul VI and allowed spiritual participation with participants.
The exercise begins on Sunday afternoons in the hall of Paul VI and is led by preachers of the Pope family. Roberto Pasolini, Ofm Cap.
Starting this afternoon, Monday, March 10th, spiritual exercises can follow the live show on Vatican News at 5pm in Rome. Then, around 6pm, the rosary is also recited for the health of the Pope in Paul VI’s hall.
Meanwhile, the Holy Father has been informed of the Argentine floods and expresses his intimacy with those affected. At least 16 people have been killed in Argentine’s port city of Bahia Blanca after flash floods caused by heavy rain.
Updated on 12.30
