Pope Francis had a good night’s rest early Monday after apparently overcoming a setback in his recovery from pneumonia. He is stable, off mechanical ventilation and shows no sign of new infection. Doctors Gemelli Hospital,

Pope Francis experienced more respiratory problems and went on noninvasive ventilation on Monday, the Vatican said, as the head of the Roman Catholic Church battles double pneumonia in the hospital.

Vatican said two new episodes of acute respiratory failure Monday were caused by a “significant accumulation” of mucus in his lungs and bronchial spasms. “Two bronchoscopies