00:00Pope Francis' condition became critical, that's why he was continuously being taken to the hospital.
00:05In the Vatican, he was given oxygen and blood transfusion due to respiratory crisis.
00:10Catholics in other countries, like the Philippines, continue to pray for the recovery of the Holy Father.
00:17Jamie Santos is on the air.
00:22Peaceful 9th night.
00:24According to the Holy See Press Office, this is Pope Francis' latest situation.
00:29He's still in the hospital due to double pneumonia.
00:32That's why his condition became critical after experiencing a prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis.
00:40The reason is to be given high-flow oxygen.
00:44His blood test also showed that he has thrombocytopenia or low platelets due to anemia.
00:50That's why he was transfused with blood.
00:52Although he's alert and able to sit, his condition is more critical compared to the past few days.
00:59Just last Friday, in the first meeting of Pope Francis' medical team, they repeated that he's not yet safe from danger.
01:06Of course, he has a critical condition.
01:08That means that one patient of 80-80 years old with chronic lung disease and you have some infection.
01:15Double pneumonia is a serious infection.
01:19According to the Vatican, the Holy Father's infection is polymicrobial or two or more microbes.
01:30Outside the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italy, where the Holy Father has been confined since February 14,
01:37the priests, mother and devotees are praying together.
01:42Catholics also gathered in Vatican City to pray for Pope Francis' recovery.
01:48The Catholics in Cubau Cathedral are also worried about the condition of the Holy Father.
01:52I hope that he will continue to be good so that he can continue to serve our Catholic Church.
01:57I hope that our Pope Francis will recover.
02:02Did you include him in your prayers?
02:05Yes, we included him in our prayers.
02:09In Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Pope Francis was baptized and became an Archbishop,
02:15he was projected in an obelisk with a picture of him praying.
02:24He was baptized as the leader of the Catholic Church on March 13, 2013,
02:31after Pope Benedict XVI removed him from his post due to his condition.
02:36He is the first Holy Father of Latin America.
02:40He is the first Pope who is not from Europe in more than a millennium, and the first Jesuit Pope.
02:46He was also called the People's Pope due to his importance to the poor,
02:50and he has a nationality, nationality, and his progressive view on women,
02:56LGBTQIA plus community, and non-believers.
03:00Pope Francis also became close to the Filipinos.
03:03In January 2015, he visited the Philippines.
03:07He became the first Pope to hold a mass in Manila Cathedral,
03:11and he held a mass in Quirino Grandstand in the middle of Miliyong-Miliyong de Boto.
03:16His visit to Leyte is also historic,
03:19to hold a mass and to pay homage to the victims of the super typhoon Yolanda in 2013.
03:25For JMA Integrated News, Jaime Santos, 24 Hours.
03:37For JMA Integrated News, Jaime Santos, 24 Hours.
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