Pope Francis shares message from hospital bed as Vatican sources give update

Pope Francis is still receiving a high flow of oxygen - but has suffered no further crisis, Vatican sources have said.

The sources added the Pope is eating normally, and that clinical tests are ongoing.

The 88-year-old has been at Rome's Gemelli hospital for more than a week as he receives treatment for double pneumonia and chronic bronchitis.

Earlier this morning, in its latest update since the pontiff was admitted to hospital on 14 February, the Vatican said he had a "tranquil" night.

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