Pope Francis baptized the baby this Friday at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where he is hospitalized with bronchitis. His Holiness appears to be recovering quickly after being hospitalized on Wednesday.
The pontiff is due to be discharged on Saturday pending the results of the latest medical tests. The following day, he is due to take part in the Palm Sunday Mass to mark the start of Easter week celebrations, the Vatican said, citing Reuters.
To highlight the Pope’s improved health, the Vatican released a video on Friday afternoon of the Pope standing and baptizing a child in a hospital bed. Pope Francis was also photographed handing an Easter egg to a child.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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