"Thank you for your closeness, and for the consoling prayers I have received from all over the world!" In a late update on Sunday, the Vatican said Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and "well-oriented.

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not apply if he is sick or even unconscious.

The pontiff "continues to be alert and well oriented" and has not had any further respiratory crises, the Vatican said.

Pope Francis dey rest, but remain "critical" wit respiratory and kidney problems, more dan one week afta e dey admitted to hospital, di Vatican don tok. "Di night bin go well, di Pope bin sleep and dey rest,

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The Vatican reported another slight improvement in Pope Francis's condition on Thursday, as the 88-year-old spent his seventh day in hospital being treated for double pneumonia.

Prayers are pouring in from parishioners all across San Diego after Pope Francis was listed in critical condition.

Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection that has provoked the early stages of kidney

Pope Francis's condition "remains critical", the Vatican said Sunday on his 10th day in hospital as Catholics around the world prayed for the 88-year-old's recovery.

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