教皇弗朗西斯因健康问题住院;天主教会的领导层没有临时转移。 Pope Francis hospitalized due to health issues; no temporary transfer of leadership in Catholic Church.

教皇弗朗西斯在健康受挫后仍在住院治疗，在此期间他吸入了呕吐物，需要无创机械通气。 Pope Francis remains hospitalized after a health setback, during which he inhaled vomit and needed noninvasive mechanical ventilation. 纽约市圣约瑟夫教堂（Saint Joseph's Church）的牧师杰拉尔德·默里（Gerald Murray）神父解释说，与美国总统任期不同，天主教会没有临时的领导层转移。 Father Gerald Murray, pastor of Saint Joseph's Church in New York City, explained that unlike the U.S. presidency, there is no temporary transfer of leadership in the Catholic Church. 教皇方济各将继续领导教会，直到他康复或去世。 Pope Francis will continue to lead the Church until his recovery or passing.