Exciting news for all Catholics and well-wishers of Pope Francis! The beloved pontiff is set to be discharged from the Gemelli Hospital on Sunday, 23 March. After the Angelus, he will greet and bless the faithful from a window of the hospital before returning to Casa Santa Marta.
Dr. Sergio Alfieri, head of the medical team at Gemelli Hospital, shared the positive update on the Pope’s health. The doctors have witnessed significant improvements in his condition, leading to the decision to discharge him. While his recovery is progressing well, he will still require at least two months of convalescence for a complete recovery.
Throughout his hospitalization, Pope Francis has shown resilience and cooperation with the medical team. Despite facing critical moments, he remained alert and responsive. Dr. Alfieri emphasized the importance of rest and rehabilitation in the Pope’s continued recovery.
As we eagerly await the Pope’s return to normal activities, let us keep him in our thoughts and prayers. His dedication to his work and service to the Church is truly admirable. Welcome back, Pope Francis!