Pope Francis sits upright in an armchair as Argentines in Rome pray for his recovery

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Pope Francis sits upright in an armchair as Argentines in Rome pray for his recovery
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Pope Francis was sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia Wednesday, the Vatican said, as Argentines and Romans alike gathered in the Eternal City to pray for his recovery. Francis remained in critical condition.

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