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Fit for a pontiff: Inside the Roman hospital caring for Pope Francis

BBC News Saturday, 22 February 2025 ()
The Gemelli hospital has been treating popes for more than thirty years.
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A dozen faithful from Bolivia pray outside Rome's Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis was admitted last week for bronchitis. The Vatican says the pontiff has since developed pneumonia in both of his lungs, but added that the 88-year-old was in "good spirits".

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