Pope Francis is sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia. Francis remains in critical condition.

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Pope Francis showed slight improvement in laboratory tests Monday and resumed some work activities, the Vatican said.

The latest news from the Vatican about Pope Francis is more positive than it has been in recent days. Meanwhile, Catholics across North Texas and the globe are closely watching his health condition.