Pope Francis remains hospitalized on the fourth day on Monday (17), with the Vatican stating that he was being treated from a respiratory tract infection and was in a stable condition.
The 88 -year -old pontiff had a quiet night on Sunday (16), said the Italian news agency Ansa. The Vatican had not yet provided an update about his condition on Monday.
Francisco, who was admitted to the Gemelli Hospital of Rome on Friday morning (14).
His doctors advised complete rest, so the Pontiff could not say his regular weekly prayer on Sunday to the pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square or lead a special mass for artists to mark the jubilant year of the Catholic Church.
The Vatican described on Sunday and said the treatment was underway.
Previously they had informed that he.
The Vatican to the famous Cinecitta movie studios in Rome, scheduled for this Monday (17).
“Thanks for the affection, prayer and proximity with which you accompany me these days,” wrote Francisco on X on Sunday.
Thank you for the affection, prayer and closeness with which you are accompanying me in these days.
– Pope Francis (@pontest)