Pope Francis 'progressively improving,' working from hospital amid treatment for respiratory infection

The Vatican has released an update on the health of Pope Francis following his hospitalization in Rome. Pope Francis was hospitalized Wednesday after having difficulty breathing recently and tests revealed a respiratory inspection. "His Holiness Pope Francis rested well during the night," said Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni. "The clinical picture is progressively improving, and the planned treatments continue." POPE FRANCIS IS HOSPITALIZED FOR 'RESPIRATORY INFECTION,' WILL REQUIRE TREATMENT