The pope was hospitalized Wednesday for bronchitis.
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Pope Francis waves at admirers as he arrives at Commonwealth Stadium to give an open-air mass on July 26, 2022 in Edmonton, Canada.Vatican officials said on Friday that Pope Francis is expected to be discharged from the hospital on Saturday, three days after he was unexpectedly hospitalized with a respiratory infection.
Medical personnel said Thursday that the treatment “produced the expected effects with a marked improvement in his state of health.” Pending the results of final tests, Bruni said the pope would be released Saturday and be present in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday for Palm Sunday services.
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