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Pope Francis ‘fine’ or in grave danger? The mixed messages of papal health

Despite the often surprisingly brief statements from the Vatican, which have attempted to portray a note of optimism about Pope Francis’ health, it appears undeniable that his condition has in fact steadily worsened since he arrived in the hospital.

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Despite the Vatican secrecy surrounding Pope Francis’ health condition it appears undeniable that his condition has steadily deteriorated since his February 14 hospital admission, with Catholics now urged to pray for his spiritual health.

On Friday, February 14, as the world now knows so well, Pope Francis was taken to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, following a period of a few weeks in which he had bronchitis.