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Pope Francis rested well overnight in hospital, Vatican says

Messages, candles and flowers are placed near the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy, March 5, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
Messages, candles and flowers are placed near the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis is admitted for treatment, in Rome, Italy, March 5, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

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Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, had a restful night in hospital, the Vatican said on Wednesday.

The 88-year-old pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with a severe respiratory infection that has required continuously evolving treatment.

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