Pope Francis has seen an improvement in his health while being treated for a respiratory infection since Wednesday following an ambulance ride to the hospital.
Pope Francis was hospitalized Wednesday after having"His Holiness Pope Francis rested well during the night," said Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni. "The clinical picture is progressively improving, and the planned treatments continue."
Pope Francis greets and blesses the faithful during a General Audience at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. Concern began to grow during a regularly scheduled audience earlier on Wednesday, when Francis seemed to be in relatively good form but grimaced while entering and exiting the"popemobile."is eating and praying regularly again, according to the Vatican, and will continue his work in a limited capacity as he recovers.St. Peter's Basilica Vatican, Rome Italy
He added,"Before lunch he went to the little chapel of the private apartment, where he gathered in prayer and received the Eucharist."
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