ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis rested overnight in the hospital, the Vatican said on Sunday. "The night passed peacefully.

More clinical tests were being performed on the 88-year-old pope, who had part of one lung removed as a young man.

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The Vatican did not provide further details about the condition of the pope, who has been in the hospital for more than a week.

The Vatican announced Feb. 22 that Pope Francis , 88, had been diagnosed with double pneumonia and was in critical condition in a Rome hospital.

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