Pope Francis shows signs of getting better: A small sign of hope during his hospital stay.

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Pope Francis is getting a little better in the hospital. He is being treated for pneumonia in both of his lungs.

The pope can now breathe without a lot of extra help. Doctors are trying to help his lungs get stronger.

We don't know when the pope will leave the hospital. He might miss some important events.

A photo of the pope praying in the hospital was released. He looked a little better, but his face wasn't shown.

Some people are happy to see that the pope is getting better. Others wish they could see more of him.

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What is Pope Francis being treated for?

He is being treated for pneumonia in both of his lungs.

Can the pope breathe on his own now?

Yes, the pope can now breathe without a lot of extra help.

Will the pope miss important events?

Yes, he might miss some important events.

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