Pope briefed on world, church matters on 24th consecutive day in hospital: Vatican

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Pope, responding well, rests as Vatican marks another Holy Year event without him

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from double pneumonia after doctors reported some positive news

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The 88-year-old pope has remained stable, with no fever and good oxygen levels in his blood for several days, doctors said.

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Pope Francis issued a message Sunday thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick, as he continued his recovery from double pneumonia.

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Pope briefed on world, church matters on 24th consecutive day in hospital: Vatican

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