Terri Schiavo?
Originally Posted by WestSideBilly,Apr 1 2005, 11:56 AM
Originally Posted by BBC
Pope John Paul II's health has taken a turn for the worse, the Vatican said.
His breathing is shallow, his blood pressure is low and he is having difficulties with both his heart and his kidneys, a spokesman said.
His breathing is shallow, his blood pressure is low and he is having difficulties with both his heart and his kidneys, a spokesman said.

...With the help of a traech and a feeding tube....
BBC reports he is running a significant fever today, and can no longer speak, as he drifts towards an unconcious state. Vatican officials insist he is still responsive (how I don't know).
BBC reports he is running a significant fever today, and can no longer speak, as he drifts towards an unconcious state. Vatican officials insist he is still responsive (how I don't know).









and
It seems like he fought to the end and chose to pass away in his apartments near his pilgrims, rather than in a hospital.