Pope Francis is scheduled to greet the crowd at Gemelli Hospital on Sunday, marking his first public appearance in five weeks following his hospitalization. After being admitted for treatment, recent updates from the Vatican indicate that his health is improving, with Pope Francis no longer requiring mechanical assistance to breathe. As he continues to recover, there is speculation about his emotional state and the future of his papacy, with Cardinal Fernandez discussing what to expect in this new phase. The Vatican has also released photos of the Pope from the hospital, showing him engaged in prayer and expressing gratitude for the support received during this challenging time.