Update on Pope Francis' Health Following Recent Chest X-Ray
March 13, 2025 - 00:35
Pope Francis is currently receiving ongoing medical care as he battles respiratory issues. The Vatican has confirmed that the Pope continues to use high-flow oxygen delivered through nasal tubes during the day. At night, he requires a non-invasive mechanical mask to assist with his breathing.
The 86-year-old pontiff underwent a chest X-ray on Wednesday, which was part of his routine health assessments. While the Vatican has not disclosed specific details regarding the results of the X-ray, the medical team remains vigilant in monitoring his condition.
Pope Francis has faced various health challenges in recent years, including a bout of pneumonia and a colon surgery. His resilience and commitment to his duties continue to inspire many, as he remains active in his papal responsibilities despite his health concerns. The Vatican has expressed gratitude for the prayers and support from around the world as the Pope navigates this ongoing health journey.
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