Pope Francis: Slime for hope in healthy prayer on St. Peter's Square

Pope Francis: Slime for hope in healthy prayer on St. Peter's Square

Petersplatz, Rom, Italien - Vatican city, February 27, 2025 - Pope's health of Pope Francis shows gratifying developments. According to a current communication of the Vatican, the 88-year-old has improved slightly and no longer needs the oxygen exclusively via hoses, but also via a normal breathing mask. This reports the Catholic press and underlines that no all -clear can be given, since the solid clinical stability has to be awaited.

Since February 14, Pope Francis has been treated in the Gemelli Hospital due to a severe respiratory infection. Thousands of believers have already participated in the prayers for his health on St. Peter's Square. The first rosary was held almost simultaneously on Monday with the positive news about the improved state of health of the Pope and attracts believers again tonight, such as vatican News reported. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle leads the prayer and the prayer event is broadcast internationally.

public sympathy and prayers

Italian politics also shows sympathy for the Pope. At a session, Elly Schlein, the chairwoman of the opposition left, wished him a quick recovery and emphasized how important it was that Francis can soon return to have a voice in the world of conflicts and tensions. This statement was rewarded by the delegates with a prominent applause, which illustrates public support for the sick Pope. Despite his health difficulties, the Pope continued to take part in breathing exercises and prayers in the hospital, as is carried out in the communication of the Vatican.