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Pope Francis has always followed a frenetic schedule. But after this hospitalization, he has been ordered to undergo a two-month convalescence period before returning to normal life.

After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at home in the Vatican recovering.