ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in stable condition and resting on Sunday as he continued his recovery from double pneumonia, ...

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The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.

Following the episode, the pope began non-invasive ventilation and was responding well, according to the Vatican.

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Pope Francis releases message as he remains in hospital battling pneumonia - The pontiff again skipped his customary Sunday ...

Pope Francis is being treated in hospital for bilateral pneumonia, otherwise known as double pneumonia, according to a statement released by the Holy See Press Office on Tuesday (Feb.18).