Rio's Christ the Redeemer lit up with messages of support for Pope Francis<br /><br />The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro displays a projection of images of Pope Francis along with supportive messages in various languages on Feb. 27, 2025. The Vatican announced that Pope Francis, who is 88 and has been hospitalized with bilateral pneumonia for 14 days, is improving but still requires oxygen and additional days of clinical stability. This initiative, organized by the Archdiocese of Rio aimed to strengthen spirituality and foster global solidarity in support of the Pope.<br /><br />ARCHDIOCESAN SHRINE OF CHRIST THE REDEEMER / REUTERS<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe <br /> <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net <br /> <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion <br /> <br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital <br /> <br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer <br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /> <br />#TheManilaTimes<br />#tmtnews<br />#christthereedemer <br />#popefrancis
