On Sunday, Pope Francis unexpectedly appeared on a Mass dedicated to the sick people on St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. At the first public event, the Supreme representative of the Catholic Church since the dismissal from the hospital two weeks ago participated in a wheelchair.
“I wish everyone a nice Sunday. Thank you very much“Greeted nearly 20,000 believers in the Vatican Square, Pope Francis during the transfer to the altar. To the Mass served by Archbishop Rino Fisichell, the Pope joined its conclusion.
František had throughout the performance introduced into the nose of the pipe of the auxiliary respiratory apparatus and his voice was weak and shaky. Compared to the statements during the dismissal from the hospital, March 23 sounded more clearly his voice. Previously, Francis appeared in public on the day of his hospitalization on February 14.
The Pope was hospitalized in Gemelli Hospital in Rome with bronchitis, which later grew into two -sided pneumonia. To home treatment in his residence in the House of Sts. Marty was released after 38 days on March 23. The Vatican states that only doctors and closest collaborators visit it. Doctors reported on Friday about the gradual improvement of the Pope’s health.
