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Pope Francis was so close to death that doctors considered ending treatment
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3/26/2025
Pope Francis came so close to death at one point during his 38-day stay in the hospital battling with pneumonia.
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Pope Francis came so close to death at one point, during his 38-day stay in the hospital
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battling pneumonia.
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The head of the Pope's medical team says his doctors considered ending his treatment so
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he could die in peace.
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Sergio Alfieri, a physician at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, says, quote, there was a real risk
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that he might not make it.
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After a breathing crisis on February 28, where the Pope almost choked on his vomit, Pope
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Francis returned to the Vatican and made his first public appearance on Sunday after
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the most serious health crisis of his 12-year papacy.
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His doctors prescribed two months' rest to allow his body to fully heal.
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He was admitted to the Gemelli Hospital on February 14 due to double pneumonia.
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