The 88-year-old pontiff has been suffering from a respiratory infection for more than a week and was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on February 14. All public events on the pope’s calendar were cancelled through Sunday, the Vatican said in a brief statement. Pope Francis, who is spending his fifth day in hospital for what doctors described as a “complex” respiratory infection, will not take part in this weekend’s Holy Year events.A Vatican official speaking on background to discuss the pope’s condition without authorisation said the pontiff was not on a ventilator and was breathing on his own. DO you think that Pope Francis need to step down and have a rest ?
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