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Rebounding Pope Francis marks Palm Sunday in Vatican square
Rebounding Pope Francis marks Palm Sunday in Vatican square,Bundled in a long, white coat and battling a hoarse voice, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter's Square before tens of thousands of faithful on Palm Sunday, a day after he left a Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis. The sun broke through the clouds during the Mass, one of the longest services on the Church's calendar, as Francis, red vestments placed over his coat, sat in a chair under a canopy erected in the square. Francis, 86, received antibiotics administered intravenously during his three-day stay.

Rebounding Pope Francis marks Palm Sunday in Vatican square

Bundled in a long, white coat and battling a hoarse voice, Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter's Square before tens of thousands of faithful on Palm Sunday, a day after he left a Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis. The sun broke through the clouds during the Mass, one of the longest services on the Church's calendar, as Francis, red vestments placed over his coat, sat in a chair under a canopy erected in the square. Francis, 86, received antibiotics administered intravenously during his three-day stay.