The Vatican has released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front of an altar in the hospital chapel.

The Vatican released the first photo of Pope Francis in a month, showing him in a wheelchair at a hospital chapel. Doctors report his condition is improving. View on euronews

The Vatican on Sunday released the first picture of Pope Francis in more than a month. It was shared alongside news that the pontiff concelebrated mass at a chapel in the hospital overseeing his care.