Eleven days after the pope was hospitalized, speculation is mounting and prayers for his recovery verge on a vigil.
On February 24, prayers for Pope Francis continued at Gemelli Hospital, where the Holy Father remains hospitalized. In the St. John Paul II Chapel, Adoration was led by the chaplain at noon, followed by Holy Mass. Let's continue to pray for Pope Francis. pic.twitter.com/ZCZm5mskYg
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is sick