Pope Francis is continuing his recovery at the Gemelli Hospital, albeit at a slow pace. The Vatican has confirmed that his discharge is not expected to happen in the immediate future.
Despite this, the Holy See has assured the public that it will not release frequent medical updates regarding the Pope’s condition.
The 87-year-old Pontiff underwent a planned surgery earlier this month, and his recovery process has been taking longer than initially anticipated. However, there are no signs of serious complications, and the Pope’s medical team remains optimistic about his health.
In line with its policy of respecting the privacy of the Pope’s health, the Vatican will refrain from issuing daily medical bulletins. This decision reflects a desire to maintain a balance between keeping the faithful informed and respecting the sanctity of the Pope’s privacy during his recovery.
The faithful around the world have been united in prayer for Pope Francis’ health, with many attending Masses or offering personal prayers for his swift recovery. The Pope’s enduring strength and commitment to his pastoral duties have earned him the prayers and support of millions who are hoping for his continued recovery.
As Pope Francis continues to recover, the Vatican asks for the continued support of prayers and assures the public that further updates will be shared when deemed appropriate.