Pope Francis’ Health Update Pope Francis, 88, remains hospitalized in Rome with bilateral pneumonia and early-stage kidney failure. His condition is critical but stable. Treatment & Outlook With a history of respiratory issues, he recently suffered an asthmatic crisis but has since stabilized. He receives oxygen support, blood transfusions, and kidney treatments, with a hospital stay expected to continue. Strength & Gratitude Despite his illness, he attended Mass in his hospital apartment and expressed gratitude on social media for global prayers. Known for humility and reform, Pope Francis remains an inspiration as the world prays for his recovery