Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection that has provoked the early stages of kidney

Pope Francis remained in critical condition but didn’t experience any further respiratory issues since the weekend and he’s able to feed himself.

Francis, 88, had remained in critical condition throughout the weekend after severe breathing difficulties were reported.

Pope Francis had a "good" night in hospital but is not out of danger, a Vatican spokesman said on Monday. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church has spent 10 days in hospital in Rome with a respiratory infection which turned into double pneumonia.

Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a "good" night in hospital, slept and is resting, the Vatican said on Monday. The pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 after having trouble breathing for several days and subsequently had pneumonia diagnosed in both lungs.

Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for over a week, is in critical condition after a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis," the Vatican said Saturday. The pope is "more unwell than yesterday,