Pope Francis didn't need mechanical ventilation after respiratory crisis, the Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened and turned into a complex ...
Pope gets visit from Vatican secretary of state, says he’s sharing the suffering of all sick people
ROME (AP) — A stable Pope Francis had a visit Sunday from the Vatican secretary of state as he continued his recovery from ...
Pope Francis shows further slight improvement as he battles pneumonia, the Vatican says
Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is ...
Vatican makes new plans for Ash Wednesday as worst is apparently over in pope's pneumonia battle
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.
Pope Francis battles pneumonia - and rumours of resignation
As Pope Francis has battled double pneumonia in hospital for nearly three weeks, talk of the 88-year-old pontiff's death or ...
Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises and has been put back on ...
Pope Francis had two episodes of ‘acute respiratory failure’ but is alert and resting, says Vatican
Francis is being treated with supplemental oxygen to assist him with breathing, the Vatican said Tuesday, a day after he ...
Pope resting, back on ventilation, after respiratory problems, Vatican says
Pope Francis has not been seen in public since entering the hospital, his longest absence from view since his papacy started in March 2013.
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Who’s who at the Vatican?
The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the ...