Pope Francis had a "restful" night as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital, the Vatican said in a short statement Wednesday morning. The 88-year-old Argentine pope remains under medical care as he approaches key milestones in his papacy.

Pope Francis ' recovery from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as a chest X-ray confirmed improvement, two days after doctors declared he’s no longer in imminent danger of death. The latest medical bulletin said the pope’s condition remained stable,