Friday, March 7, 2025
The Holy See Press Office provided an update on the Pope’s health on Friday evening, confirming that he is continuing his medical treatment, including respiratory physiotherapy. He alternates between non-invasive mechanical ventilation at night and high-flow oxygen therapy during the day via nasal cannula.
During the morning, the Pope spent about 20 minutes in prayer in the chapel on the tenth floor of the hospital, where his room is situated. Throughout the day, he also carried out some work-related activities.
Doctors say his health condition is stable within a still-complex overall picture. The prognosis remains guarded. As previously announced, no medical bulletin will be issued this evening due to the stability of his condition. However, a new medical update will be released tomorrow, Saturday, March 8.
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-03/pope-hospital-health-update-friday-rest-prayer-treatments-press.html
"The Pope had a restful night and woke up shortly after 8:00," the Holy See Press Office explained in a statement to journalists on Friday morning.
On Thursday, Pope Francis' condition remained stable, without "any episodes of respiratory insufficiency." The Holy See Press Office stated that "given the stability of his clinical condition, the next medical bulletin will be issued on Saturday."
During the day on Thursday, the Pope continued with both his "respiratory and motor physiotherapy with beneficial effects" and did not have a fever. He also alternated between rest and work
Before the beginning of the nightly Rosary held in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis sent an audio message. In it, he expressed his heartfelt gratitude for all the prayers and expressions of closeness he has received. He extended a blessing to everyone and reminded them he is accompanying them from the hospital.
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-03/pope-francis-has-restful-night-in-hospital.html
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Pope Francis' clinical condition remained stable today, and he did not experience any episodes of respiratory insufficiency, according to the Holy See Press Office on Thursday evening.
"The Holy Father has continued respiratory and motor physiotherapy with beneficial effects. Hemodynamic parameters and blood tests have remained stable. He did not run a fever. The doctors maintain his prognosis is guarded. Considering the stability of his clinical condition, the next medical bulletin will be released on Saturday. Today, the Holy Father engaged in some work activities in the morning and afternoon, alternating between rest and prayer. Before lunch, he received the Eucharist."
Pope Francis had a good night and continues to rest, according to the Holy See Press Office on Thursday morning.
His clinical condition has remained stable for the last couple of days, with his doctors saying he has not had any further episodes of respiratory insufficiency.
On Wednesday evening, the Press Office said the Pope continues to use non-invasive mechanical ventilation during the night, while switching to supplemental, high-flow oxygenation in the daytime.
He spent Wednesday alternating between rest and work activities, and he called the parish priest of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza.
Pope Francis has been receiving treatment for bilateral pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli Hospital since he was hospitalized on February 14.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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