Pope Francis shows signs of slight recovery from double pneumonia and other ailments, resuming some duties as pontiff and meeting with Vatican officials. Thousands gather to pray for his health at St. Peter's Square. Amid geopolitical uncertainty, Francis' calls for peace attract support and criticism. Francis remains in critical condition, with ongoing treatment and monitoring. He recognizes potential saints and makes changes within the Vatican while in hospital.
Key Points
Pope Francis making slight recovery from double pneumonia
Thousands gather to pray for his health at St. Peter's Square
Calls for peace amidst geopolitical uncertainty
Critical condition with ongoing treatment and monitoring
Recognizes potential saints and makes changes within the Vatican