VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis had a restful night and woke up shortly after 8:00 AM, according to the Holy See Press Office.
The Pope continues with his prescribed therapy, including motor physiotherapy, as part of his ongoing treatment.
He uses mechanical ventilation at night and high-flow supplemental oxygen during the day through nasal cannulae.
His condition remains stable despite the complexity of his health situation, the Vatican confirmed in a statement.
On Thursday, his health remained steady, with no reported incidents of respiratory insufficiency or additional complications.
Medical Reports
Given his stable condition, the next official medical update will be released on Saturday by the Vatican Press Office.
However, brief health updates will continue to be shared to keep the public informed about his progress.
On Thursday, Pope Francis engaged in respiratory and motor physiotherapy, which reportedly had beneficial effects.
He remained fever-free throughout the day, alternating between rest and carrying out his daily work.
Despite being in the hospital, he remains committed to his responsibilities and ongoing recovery.
Message of Gratitude
Before the nightly Rosary in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis sent an audio message to express his gratitude.
In his message, he thanked people for their prayers and support, which he deeply appreciates during this time.
He extended his blessings to everyone, reassuring them that he remains spiritually present despite being in the hospital.
The Vatican Press Office Director, Matteo Bruni, stated that the Pope personally requested his message be shared.
Pope Francis feels uplifted and supported by the prayers of people worldwide and remains in their thoughts.
Ongoing Support
The Pope’s resilience continues to inspire millions as he focuses on his health and duties simultaneously.
His message highlights his unwavering commitment to faith and his deep connection with the People of God.
He remains engaged in spiritual and pastoral responsibilities while receiving medical care at the hospital.
The Vatican assures that Pope Francis’ health is being closely monitored to ensure a smooth recovery.
His well-being remains a priority, with medical teams carefully overseeing his treatment and condition.
Global Prayers
People worldwide continue to pray for Pope Francis’ recovery and strength during this time.
His supporters, including clergy and faithful, send messages of encouragement and solidarity.
Churches around the world hold special prayers for the Pope’s health and swift recovery.
The Vatican expresses appreciation for the outpouring of love and support from the global community.
Pope Francis remains hopeful and optimistic as he continues his journey to better health.
