Doctors say Pope Francis to leave the hospital on Sunday, and return to the Vatican to continue healing

Pope Francis He will be discharged from the hospital on Sunday – five weeks after his acceptance to treat double pneumonia, doctors who treat the ruling announced on Saturday. He will return to the Vatican, but the doctors said that he would need at least two months of rest and rehabilitation after leaving the Roma Jameli Hospital.

The 88 -year -old was fighting double pneumonia in both lungs after it was The hospital has been accepted On February 14, after a bout of bronchitis that made it difficult to speak. He has been out of public opinion since then.

Earlier Saturday, and The Vatican said Francis will appear his first public appearance within five weeks and “intends to wave and submit the blessing” from the hospital after Angelos prayer.

The Pope missed Angelos prayer for five consecutive weeks for the first time in the papacy. The Pope usually recited Angelos prayer by the Pope every day from a window overlooking the Saint Peter’s Square to the assembled believers.

The current hospitalization is the longest papacy of Francis. It was characterized by a roll of setbacks, including Respiratory crisesand Moderate renal failureAnd the appropriateness of the coughing, which forced the doctors to put Francis on a mechanical ventilation mask.

Although he is out of the general view of weeks, Pope A. Recorder In early March, he thanked people for their prayers for his recovery. The message – which highlighted the vulnerable and unknown Francis – was played in Saint Peter’s Square for the sake of the believers who gathered for a night of pink prayer. The Vatican also I released a picture of the Pope In prayer.

During his stay in the hospital, the church celebrated The twelfth anniversary From the papal Francis with a mass in his honor.

Pope Francis was determined to share an unprecedented level of details when it comes to his health, as it contradicts the centuries of the secrecy surrounding the medical conditions of the chapter.