Pope is awake, resting on 10th day of hospitalization after early stages of kidney problem detected
Monday, 24 February 2025 () Pope Francis, 88, remains hospitalized for a lung infection with early signs of kidney insufficiency but is stable and in good spirits, according to the Vatican. While he continues therapy and supplemental oxygen, doctors warn of potential complications like sepsis. His condition has sparked speculation about possible resignation. Cardinal Timothy Dolan acknowledged his fragile state, calling for prayers. This marks Francisβ longest hospitalization as pope.
ROME (AP) β Pope Francis was resting Monday morning after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection that has provoked... PIX 11