Pope Francis will not pray the traditional Angelus this Sunday for the second time since his hospitalization with pneumonia.

Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 after experiencing difficulty in breathing for several days.

The 88-year-old pontiff, who was admitted to the hospital last week, is being closely monitored by doctors as he undergoes treatment.

Pope Francis will miss the Angelus prayer on Sunday for the second straight week as the 88-year-old is treated in hospital for pneumonia, the Vatican said Saturday. The text will only be published, ...

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