Pope Francis is “alert and responsive” as he remains hospitalized with pneumonia, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said after visiting the pontiff.
Pope Francis was in jovial mood when Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni popped in to visit him in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where he is fighting off pneumonia in both lungs, the Corriere della Sera newspaper reported on Thursday.
While the Vatican has been providing twice-daily updates on his condition and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said they “joked around as usual” during her visit Wednesday, all kinds of reports — true and not — abound about Francis' health.
Watch live from outside Rome's Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis remains hospitalized. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes on Wednesday and reported he was “alert and
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Al Jazeera on MSNPope’s tests show ‘slight improvement’ as Italy PM Meloni visits hospitalItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid a visit to the pope earlier on Wednesday, and said he was “alert and responsive,” and had made jokes with her. “He hasn’t lost h
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes in the hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and responsive” and full of good humor, despite his diagnosis of
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
Pope Francis continues treatment for pneumonia as Vatican launches nightly prayers, approves decrees for saints' canonization.
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in hospital Wednesday and reported he was ''alert and responsive'' and full of good humor, despite his diagnosis of pneumonia and a complicated bronchial infection that has sidelined the 88-year-old pontiff for six days.
Sergio Alfieri, one of the doctors for Pope Francis, said he is a “fragile” patient given his advanced age and chronic health issues.
The pontiff's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease, according to doctors.
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