The eyes of the whole world turned to the City of Rome when Pope Francis was admitted to the Gemelli hospital one year ago today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But there had been warning signs only a few days earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
POPE FRANCIS<\/strong> A long and difficult hospitalization began, lasting almost 40 days. The doctors managed to stabilize him, but they confessed that Pope Francis' situation was very delicate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n DR. LUIGI CARBONE The pope suffered several serious respiratory crises during this time, putting his life at constant risk. And yet he never lost his sense of humor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n DR. SERGIO ALFIERI At 88 years old, the 14th of February last year marked the beginning of the end for Pope Francis\u2014a day that shook the entire Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The eyes of the whole world turned to the City of Rome when Pope Francis was admitted to the Gemelli hospital one year ago today. But there had been warning signs only a few days earlier. POPE FRANCISAnd now I will excuse myself a bit and ask the Master to continue the reading, due to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":86808,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/HZn8X2eBulQ","video_descarga":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/banniversarioospedaleeng.mp4","international_url":"https:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/banniversarioospedaleint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86807"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86807"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86812,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86807\/revisions\/86812"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
And now I will excuse myself a bit and ask the Master to continue the reading, due to difficulty breathing.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Doctor, Vatican City State
So, like all frail patients, I say that we are always on a knife\u2019s edge. That is, it takes very little to become unbalanced.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Doctor, Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital (Rome)
We go in and this morning I say to him: 'Good morning, Holy Father!' And he, with a little smirk: 'Good morning, holy son! There you go, just to give you an idea.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n