Immediately before leaving Rome’s Gemelli hospital after more than five weeks of treatment for breathing difficulties, double pneumonia and infections, Pope Francis greeted hundreds of people who gathered outside the hospital March 23.

With a very weak voice, Pope Francis thanked the crowd, waving his hands and giving a thumbs up.

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Immediately before leaving Rome's Gemelli hospital after more than five weeks, Pope Francis greeted hundreds of people who gathered outside the hospital March 23