00:00The Filipinos are united in prayer for the recovery of Pope Francis who has been in the hospital for 10 days and is still in critical condition.
00:11Mary Zumali is in touch.
00:15This week, in the middle of critical news, Pope Francis' condition,
00:20Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle issued a special prayer for the Holy Father in Rome.
00:27This Sunday, we also pray in a special way for Pope Francis.
00:42I extend my message to the whole Filipinos.
00:47Always include in your prayer the health of the Pope.
00:56We are all united in prayer for his strength and recovery.
01:03The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, or CBCP, is alarmed by the condition of the Pope.
01:10He said that he may not make it this time.
01:14He said that we are the ones who are listening and following him.
01:21His condition is very dangerous because he feels it.
01:25But then again, in these situations, we can only trust in the power of the Almighty.
01:32According to the official communique of Holy See that was released in the media,
01:36Pope Francis' 10-night stay in the Gemelli Hospital in Rome has become restful.
01:42He also said, and I quote,
01:44The night went well. The Pope slept and is resting.
01:48End of quote.
01:49This week, the Vatican said that Pope Francis' condition is still critical due to the double pneumonia,
01:56even though he did not experience a new crisis.
01:59Despite this, Pope Francis is still on alert and was also able to pray in the hospital this week.
02:05In his social media, Pope Francis also thanked everyone who prays for him.
02:10He was particularly touched by the writings and drawings of the children.
02:13Pope Francis also encouraged everyone to continue the mission of having joy and love for their fellowmen.
02:19For GMA Integrated News, Maris Umali speaking, 24 Hours.
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