Pope Francis on Sunday took a surprising entry to St. Peters Square during a special Jubilee Mass for sick and health workers, identified the first public hearing. Vatican Since then he was left with pneumonia two weeks ago after leaving the hospital.
Pontaf hoisted the crowd of loyalists who stood up and praised it when it was pushed into a wheelchair, which was not announced in front of the altar in Square. Some people said with astonishment, “I'm looking at the Pope!” When his image first appeared on a large screen, he showed him passing through the sacred gate before bringing the ramp to the altar.
Francis said in a microphone, “Good for everyone,”
Pontaf's voice seemed stronger than he addressed the goodwill outside the Gameli Hospital on March 23 after his five -week hospital stay.
He wore nose tubes to get extra oxygen, which the Vatican says is gradually being reduced. When he hoisted and blessed the crowd, his arm movement was limited – which his doctor said was not suffering from his illness, but before he was admitted to the hospital on February 14.
After Mass, Pontuff welcomed some of the people who helped serve, many people who bowed to his hands. He came out of the square from the holy gate.
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Pope shares his experience of being sick
Francis has just completed two weeks of rest of the order of at least two months of doctors as it continues to treat physical, respiratory and speech therapy as well as lung infection.
The Pope cited his experience with the traditional Sunday's blessing and the illness in both, and Archbishop Reno Fuschilla, who is the Holi -year -old administrator, which is expected to bring about 30 million pilgrims to Rome.
Addressing the sick between the crowd, the Pope said, “I share a lot in this moment of my life: Depending on others, experience of weakness, feeling weak, and needing help for many things.”
“It's not easy, but this is a school in which we love every day and to love ourselves, without any regret, without any disappointment, thank God, and to trust what we receive for what we receive.”
He also urged the loyalists not to push the delicate from their lives.
In the traditional blessing on Sunday, he offered prayers for doctors, nurses and healthcare workers, “who are not always helped to work in inadequate situations, sometimes victims of aggression. Their mission is not easy and it is important to support and respect them.”
The pope's unexpected form moved loyal.
“It was beautiful, something was unexpected because I didn't think I would see the Pope,” said Passcool Stroolo from Sicily's Tripani. ” Instead, he gave us this gift. “
Linda Elizi, a Linda Elizi, from the Edridic coastal province of Ankona, said he was suffering from the pope's “surprise”.
He said, “We pray for him every day, and he prays for us, and for peace and all, because today is the message of our visit: bring peace to the whole world.”
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