Rome, Feb 24, 2025 (AFP) - Gemelli, the pope's hospital dubbed 'Vatican III'

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Rome's Gemelli hospital, where Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia, is the favoured choice of pontiffs -- to the point of being dubbed "Vatican III" by John Paul II. The 88-year-old Francis is on his fourth stay at to the Gemelli since 2021. He was admitted this time on February 14. He previously had hernia surgery in June 2023, a respiratory infection in March 2023, and an operation on his colon in July 2021. Pope John Paul II, head of......

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