Two of Pope Francis’ closest advisers are predicting that he will recover from pneumonia and that a “new stage” in his ...

Pope Francis is set to make his first appearance in over a month tomorrow. The Vatican said he is expected to offer a ...

The Vatican press office reported on Friday that Francis’s overall condition remained stable with slight improvements.

The Vatican called on Catholic bishops worldwide to make the Good Friday Collection a pastoral priority. The annual ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized for more than two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, suffered two acute respiratory failures, ...

Pope Francis is a good pope, let's hope that he makes it. Let us hope." Cardinal Timothy Dolan, In New York: "Our Holy Father Pope Francis is in very, very fragile health, and probably close to death.

said it was good that Francis hasn’t needed a mechanical ventilator. That would be the probable next step if he wasn’t able to breathe well enough with the non-invasive support he’s gotten so far. On ...

Pope Francis has participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat after getting good news from his doctors.

Pope Francis suffered an isolated coughing fit on Friday that resulted in him inhaling ... He responded well, with a good level of oxygen exchange and was continuing to wear a mask to receive ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome Pope Francis’ complex lung infection is not immediately life-threatening, his doctors said Friday ... the pope was in a “good mood” and had ...