Pope Francis to be hospitalized for medical tests and to treat bronchitis, Vatican says

Pope Francis will be hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic for diagnostic tests and ongoing bronchitis treatment, the Vatican announced. Despite his health struggles, the 88-year-old pontiff has continued with his activities at Casa Santa Marta and made a public appearance on Sunday. Francis has a history of health issues, using a walker or cane and recently suffering falls, but remains dedicated to his duties as the leader of the Catholic Church.

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