Francis remained in stable condition, with a guarded prognosis, meaning he was not out of danger, the Vatican said.

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The pope, who has chronic lung disease, has been stable for two days after suffering two respiratory crises Monday.

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The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, his 20th day in the hospital, the Vatican said.