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Pope Francis had a peaceful night as he remains under medical care at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he is recovering from bilateral pneumonia. The Holy See Press Office has confirmed that the Pope is resting and responding well to treatment.
Since being admitted to the hospital, the Pope has been receiving round-the-clock medical attention to address his respiratory condition. This hospitalization marks another chapter in the Pope's ongoing health journey, as he has faced various health challenges in recent years.
Despite these obstacles, the Pope has maintained a positive outlook and continues to engage with his medical team. His recovery is being closely monitored, and updates on his condition are expected to be provided by the Vatican in the coming days. The global community remains hopeful for his swift recovery, as many look forward to his return to public engagements and continued leadership of the Catholic Church.
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