Friday, April 01, 2005

Pope Appears Close to Death After Heart Failure

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope John Paul was in a "very grave" condition on Friday and appeared close to death after suffering heart failure, the Vatican said in a statement."Yesterday afternoon ... following a urinary infection, a state of septic shock and cardio-circulatory collapse set in," the statement said. Septic shock is a life-threatening reaction to a severe infection.


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