Pope Francis will leave the hospital on Sunday, return to the Vatican to continue recovery, doctors say

Papa Francis On Sunday, they will be released from the hospital – five weeks after it was admitted to the treatment of double pneumonia, doctors treated on Saturday. He will return to the Vatican, but doctors said he would need at least two months of rest and rehabilitation after I was leaving Rome Hospital Gemelli.

88-year-old Pontiff fought with double pneumonia in both lungs after he was Received to the hospital 14. Feb after Branhitis that made it difficult for him to speak. He has remained from public vision since.

His doctors held information about the person on Saturday night, the first in about a month.

“The good news is that the Pope will be fired tomorrow,” said Medical Director Gemelli Dr Sergio Alfieri. “During his hospitalization, he presented two critical episodes during which the life of the Holy Father was in danger. He subsequently referred slow, but progressive improvements.”

Alfieri said Francis would be fired in a stable condition and will continue the drugs “for a long time and observe at least two months of rest.”

Dr. Luigi Carbone, Pope Personal Physician, said the emptying “recovery period”.

“We have prepared the necessary help on the Vatican and we are ready to return it to Santa March,” he said, adding, “We can go back to your normal activity.”

Carbone said the pope was very happy to go home.

Early Saturday, the Said Vatican That Francis will make his first public appearance in five weeks and “intends to wave and offer a blessing” from the hospital after the angel prayer.

The Pope first missed the prayers of Angelus for the first time. Angel prayers usually sell the pope every Sunday from the window overlooking St. Peter square to gathered believers.

The current hospitalization is the longest Francis parrot. Rollercoaster is marked for a stray, including Respiratory crises, Mild kidney failureAnd a strong cough fit, who forced the doctors to put Francis on the mechanical ventilation mask. At no time he lost consciousness, and the doctors reported that he warned and cooperated.

Argentine pope is prone to respiratory diseases in winter. He had part of a single lungs removed as a young man.

Although from the public standing for weeks, the Pope split a Recorded message At the beginning of March, thanks to the people on their prayers for his recovery. Message – which pointed out Francis weak and hard voice – played in St. Peter’s square for faithful gathered for night reckt of ružar prayer. Vatican also He posted a photo of Pope in prayer.

During the hospital stay, the church celebrated 12. anniversary Francis parrot with mass in his honor.

Papa Francis is adapted to share an unprecedented level of detail when it comes to his health, he goes against the century of secrecy surrounded by Pontifon “Medical Terms.