Hope for Pope Francis: Easy improvement after prayer on St. Peter's Square

Hope for Pope Francis: Easy improvement after prayer on St. Peter's Square

The health situation of Pope Francis (88) seems to be easy to stabilize, as the Vatican reported on Tuesday. After a relaxing night in the Roman polyclinic "Gemelli", the doctors reported a slight improvement in the Pope's critical state of health. Despite a previous kidney insufficiency, which is currently not worried, oxygen therapy is necessary for treated pneumonia, but is in a reduced form. However, believers from all over the world do not keep calm and pray for the recovery of the Pope, as reported by the news portal OE24.

On Monday evening, thousands of people gathered on St. Peter's Square to pray together for the sick Pope. Cardinal state secretary Pietro Parolin directed the prayer and emphasized solidarity with Francis by pointing out the many Catholics who have been praying for him for days. "We would like to publicly participate in this prayer in his house here in his house with the rosary prayer," said Parolin. Even among those present were well-known critics of the Pope, including the American Cardinal Raymond Burke and German Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller. Also in Buenos Aires, the hometown of the Pope, numerous believers prayed for the health of the head of the Catholic Church during a mass in the open air, according to the report by Katholisch.de.

critical but stable condition

The reports on Francis' health under the health underline the complexity of his illness. After several breathing of breath, the Pope was stable on Monday. Laboratory investigations to monitor his various infections indicate improvements. However, doctors emphasize that the situation is still critical and requires a careful approach, since the Pope has been in the hospital since February 14th because of a serious respiratory disease. "May the powerful intercession of the holiest Maria support him during this period of the illness and examination," Schermen Sch were devoted on St. Peter's Square, reports Katholisch.de.