ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in critical but stable condition Tuesday, with his blood parameters remaining stable as he works from the hospital while battling double pneumonia, the Vatican said.

Pope Francis was in critical but stable condition Tuesday as he worked from the hospital while battling double pneumonia, and the Vatican announced some major governing decisions that suggest he is getting essential work done and looking ahead.

POPE Francis remains in critical but stable condition, the Vatican confirmed as the 88-year-old Pontiff continues to battle double pneumonia while working from his hospital bed. A Tuesday evening