he Pope FranciscoAfter entering the long hospital for double pneumonia, he appeared on the beginning of this Sunday in Plaza de San Pedro Dyno to salute and bless the believers.
Good Sunday for everyone. “Thank you very much,” said 88 years old from the Pope, in a brittle but more audible voice than it was when he left the hospital on March 23.
The Argentine appeared in the middle of a wheelchair and with the nasal oxygen bottle, two weeks after he left from the Jimili Hospital in Rome.
Before thousands of cameras and mobile phones, the blessed Jesuit, the believers gathered in Plaza de San Pedro. Then he received, one by one, a handful of people behind the altar installed in the square.
Although the Vatican has been reported in recent days, the general appearance of the Pope, the first in the Vatican since he was hospitalized on February 14, was not announced.
Its appearance comes two weeks before Easter, its existence has not been confirmed, and after weeks of speculation about the health status of the spiritual guide of Catholics, which number 1.4 billion.
“He is improving, he is clear, and he wants to look at him,” he said, “he is improving, he is clear, and he wants to look at him,” he said, talking about not revealing his identity.
He added that it is not enough to record a message, but it is sufficient to take a step similar to a similar step for patients like him and show himself “in public places.
In theory, Francisco must follow a convoy two months after his illness He threatened his life twice.
Doctors advised him not to implement general activities and refrain from any contact with the believers, to reduce the risk of relapse.
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“Respect” health workers
A few minutes before he appeared on Sunday, Francisco received “the secret of reconciliation (confession) in Bazilica San Pedro, he met in prayer and across the Holy Gate,” the Vatican said in a statement about the reception.
As in the previous weeks, Sunday prayers from Angelus, which was published in writing, did not utter.
I pray for doctors, nurses and health workers, who do not always have the appropriate conditions for work, and sometimes they are even victims of attacks. Francisco wrote, “Its mission is not easy and must be supported and respected.”
He also prayed for peace in the world, in reference to the “martyr Ukraine” and the situation in Sudan, southern Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burma and Haiti.
He also talked about the Middle East and Gaza, “where people are forced to live in unimaginable circumstances, without a roof, without food, without drinking water.”
At the residence in Santa Marta, where he lives in the Vatican, Argentine Jesuit is treated day and night by the medical staff.
He does not receive visits but is still working, according to the Vatican, writing and signing documents.
Doctors have warned that he would need time for the Pope to restore the full use of his voice, which is affected by the damage to the muscles of the respiratory system after the double pneumonia.
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