Rome, March 1, 2025 (AFP) - Pope spends 'peaceful night' after breathing crisis

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2025-03-01

Pope Francis, hospitalised for two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, spent a peaceful night after suffering a breathing crisis, the Vatican said Saturday, as Catholics prayed for his speedy recovery. The 88-year-old pontiff was put on a ventilator because of an "isolated" breathing crisis on Friday, sparking concern. "The pope spent a peaceful night and is resting," the Holy See said in a statement on Saturday. A Vatican source said: "There h......

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