Pope Francis was discharged from a Roman hospital after spending five weeks receiving medical treatment. The 87-year-old pontiff had been admitted for undisclosed health concerns, prompting global prayers and well-wishes from Catholics and world leaders.
Vatican officials confirmed that the pope has been recovering well and will resume his duties gradually. During his hospital stay, he remained actively engaged in church matters, issuing statements and staying in contact with Vatican officials.
As he returns to the Vatican, concerns remain about his long-term health, but aides insist he is in stable condition. Supporters worldwide have expressed relief at his recovery, hoping for his continued strength in leading the Catholic Church.
