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The Vatican has announced the start of nighttime prayers for the health of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square.

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Francis, 88, had remained in critical condition throughout the weekend after severe breathing difficulties were reported.

Pope Francis, 88, has been in critical condition since the weekend but showed improvement and resumed some work Monday, the Vatican said.

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