Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital on Sunday as doctors say he was ‘in danger of losing his life’
The Pope will return to the Vatican today after five weeks in hospital being treated for double pneumonia. This period has marked the most serious health crisis of his 12-year papacy.
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Pope Francis in the chapel at the Gemelli hospital. Pic: Holy See Press Office
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Pope Francis at the Vatican just days before he entered hospital. Pic: AP
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