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Pope Francis stable, but alternates ventilation after breathing trouble

Pope Francis was described by doctors as being in stable condition Tuesday following additional respiratory difficulties a day prior, however, he continues to use periodic ventilation and his prognosis remains unclear.

ROME – Pope Francis was described by doctors as being in stable condition Tuesday following additional respiratory difficulties a day prior, however, he continues to use periodic ventilation and his prognosis remains unclear.

In a March 4 statement, the Vatican said the pope’s conditions that day “remained stable.”