Vatican releases first image of Pope Francis since he fell ill

The Vatican has released the first image of Pope Francis since he was taken to hospital more than a month ago.

The photograph shows the leader of the Catholic church celebrating a mass in his prayer room on Sunday morning.

He's seen wearing a purple stole while sitting in a wheelchair in front of an altar.

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