A mass was held in honor of Pope Francis, where one month in the hospital, 12 years old

A mass was held in Saint Peter on Friday, in honor Pope Francis While the 88 -year -old represented teachers this week: 12 -year -old as an without one month since he was Hospital For continuous treatment of respiratory infection.

The Mass, led by Cardinal Petro Parolin, Foreign Minister of the Vatican, was held by the diplomatic corps inside the Pauline Church, and came a day after the Argentine brand 12 years of his election, becoming the first Pope from Latin America.

the Vatican On Wednesday, his condition is still stable, with gradual improvements, through a modern chest examination.

Francis still receives oxygen treatment and is under physical rehabilitation to enhance his breathing. The Vatican sources said that the Pope is in a good morale and was keeping up with his spiritual exercises and his administrative responsibilities despite his health challenges.

Earlier this week, doctors raised their diagnosis, which means that Francis had actually went out due to any imminent danger – a noticeable shift after he suffered from several episodes of “severe respiratory palaces” earlier after entering the hospital. On one of these occasions, doctors had to vomit from his weather clips.

Doctors say Francis still needs “several days” in the hospital and did not provide a final schedule to empty it, while emphasizing the need to monitor the continuation of the age of the Pope and the previous health conditions.

Vatican sources are keen to point out that although his condition is improved, he still has Double pneumonia.

Chris Livay

Chris Livay is a foreign correspondent for CBS News in Rome.