Upon leaving the hospital, Pope Francis got out of the car and saluted and blessed the people outside. A couple who lost their daughter last night, Friday, hugged and stopped to pray with them. Then the Holy Father went to the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, and stopped to pray in front of the icon of Mary, Salus Populi Romani.
Vatican News
On the morning of Saturday, April 1, Pope Francis was discharged from A. Jamili University, according to a statement from the Holy See’s Press Office.
Before leaving the building, at about 10:35 a.m., the Holy Father received the Rector of the Catholic University, Franco Agnelli, with his closest assistants, the general director of the clinic, Marco Elefante, the ecclesiastical assistant general of the Catholic University, Msgr Claudio Giulidori and the team of doctors and health agents who helped him during these days .
Upon leaving the hospital, Pope Francis got out of the car and saluted and blessed the people outside. A couple who lost their daughter hugged last night, Friday, and stopped to pray with them, according to the Vatican press office.
The Pope embraces a couple who lost their daughter the day before (AFP)
Visit the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore
The pontiff went to the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. The Pope stopped in front of the icon of Mary, Salus Populi Romani, entrusting her with prayers for the children he found yesterday in the hospital’s pediatric oncology and pediatric neurosurgery department, all the sick and those suffering from illness and the loss of their loved ones. my dear.
After the visit, the Holy Father returned to the Vatican.
