Pope Francis, St. Peter's Square

St. Peter's Square hears from Pope Francis
Catholics heard from Pope Francis in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square as a recording of his voice was played. The pope gave thanks for prayers on his health. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.
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The recorded message was the first released by the Vatican since Pope Francis was hospitalized with a respiratory illness on Feb. 14.
Faithful listen to audio message from Pope Francis at St Peter's Square
The message was the first public sign of life from the 88-year-old pope since he was admitted to hospital three weeks ago with double pneumonia. Francis' weak voice, discernible through his laboured breaths and in his native Spanish,
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The 88-year-old recorded the audio message from Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he's been receiving treatment for double pneumonia since being admitted in February
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Pope Francis releases audio message from hospital played at St Peter's Square
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