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Earlier today the Pope issued his prayer from his hospital bed, saying he faces ... breathe during the day and a noninvasive mechanical ventilation mask at night. He had not been seen in public ...

Pope Francis no longer needs ventilation at night, Vatican says Doctors say pope 'confirmed to be improving' Francis, 88, in hospital since February 14 with double pneumonia VATICAN CITY ...

Dr. Sergio Alfieri, medical director of Rome's Gemelli hospital, said Francis will require at least two months of rest and rehabilitation as he continues recovering at the Vatican.

Pope Francis is no longer using ventilation to help him breath at night, the Vatican says. The 88-year-old has been in Rome's Gemelli Hospital for nearly five weeks battling pneumonia.

Francis has been at Rome’s Gemelli hospital since Feb ... he hasn’t needed to use the noninvasive mechanical ventilation mask, which pumps oxygen into his lungs, and doctors said its use ...

The pope had been using non-invasive mechanical ventilation overnight during his hospital stay, which involves placing a mask over the face to help push air into the lungs. Such ventilation had ...

A doctor at a hospital in Rome where Pope Francis has been treated for "acute respiratory failure" said Saturday the Holy Father will be discharged on Sunday.

"The Holy Father has suspended non-invasive mechanical ventilation and also has less ... remains recovering in hospital Pope addresses worshipers for the first time during hospitalization Around ...

A weak and frail Pope Francis has left the hospital and has gone home to the Vatican after surviving a five-week, ...

Working from the Gemelli hospital, Francis has approved a three ... to reduce the pope’s nighttime reliance on the non-invasive ventilation mask, which will allow his lungs to work more.

The 88-year-old pontiff will require at least two months of rest, rehabilitation and convalescence at the Vatican, his doctors say.