Pope, “satisfactory” blood tests

“Pope Francis’ day was peaceful, with the expected clinical course. The blood tests are satisfactory and the prescribed treatment continues”. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni made the news by updating the daily bulletin on the health conditions of the Pope hospitalized since last Sunday for a scheduled surgery. The Pope, explains Bruni, “is gradually resuming work and continues to walk in the corridor of the apartment. In the afternoon, he celebrated mass in the private chapel and in the evening he ate dinner in community with those who assist him in these days”. The Holy Father – continues Bruni – touching firsthand the human dedication of the medical – health personnel who assist him, addresses a particular thought to all those who with care and compassion choose the face of suffering, involving themselves in a personal relationship with the sick. , especially the most fragile and vulnerable “. And tomorrow at 12 he will lead the Angelus from the 10th floor of the Gemelli as Wojtyla did.