The pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 with a severe respiratory infection that has required evolving ...

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VATICAN CITY — The health of Pope Francis remains unclear as the faithful have gathered in St. Peter's Square nightly to pray for his recovery. The 88-year-old pontiff was hospitalized almost ...

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VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has shown the onset of double pneumonia, further complicating treatment for the 88-year pontiff, the Vatican said on Tuesday. "The laboratory tests, chest X-ray ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis is improving slowly as he battles double pneumonia in hospital and is reducing the use of mechanical ventilation at night to help with breathing, the Vatican ...

Vatican says scan shows Pope Francis has onset ... situation Pope asks for continued prayers on his behalf VATICAN CITY, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has the onset of double pneumonia, the ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis "is more unwell than yesterday", the Vatican said in a statement on Saturday, adding that he had suffered a "prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis" earlier ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs and will not participate in activities through the weekend because of his health issues ...