Pope Francis greets one of the children in the Pediatric Oncology ward of Rome's Gemelli Hospital Pope Francis greets one of the children in the Pediatric Oncology ward of Rome's Gemelli Hospital  

Pope Francis visits with patients in Pediatric Oncology ward

The Pope shows his solidarity by visiting with young patients in the Pediatric Oncology department located on the same floor where he is recovering at Rome's Gemelli Hospital.

The Holy See Press Office noted that on Tuesday afternoon Pope Francis visited with young patients at the pediatric oncology ward of the hospital. The department is located on the same floor where the Pope is recovering from his surgery just over a week ago. 

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The Pope visits patients in the hospital's pediatric oncology ward
13 July 2021, 20:56