‘There is growing concern, once again, for the health of Pope John Paul. The pontiff is reported to be ill and his doctors say he is not responding well to medication.

The Pope’s doctors, quoted by Italian news agencies, say that in spite of vomiting, suffering strong headaches and not responding to medication, “no hospitalization of John Paul II is planned.”

Dr. Rodolfo Proietti, the head of the medical team treating the 84-year-old Pope, says his health has not deteriorated suddenly and he will not need to be hospitalized again.’

Read more at CBC News: Doctors say Pope doesn’t need hospitalization

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