Pope Francis marked Ash Wednesday on his 20th day in Rome's Gemelli hospital by taking part in the rite of the blessing of ...

Pope Francis' medical team has increased the pontiff's respiratory physiotherapy and active motor therapy as his doctors seek ...

The pope appeared to have a good day Tuesday, remaining stable during the day and suffering no episodes of respiratory failure or bronchospasm that have slowed his recovery in recent days, an earlier ...

Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. this morning, his 20th day in hospital, as his condition remains stable ...

“Laboratory tests, chest X-ray, and the Holy Father’s clinical condition continue to present a complex picture,” the Vatican said. Nevertheless the pope, who had the upper lobe of his right ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, led a recitation of the rosary for Pope Francis on the 11th day of his ...

Doctors on Friday said the 88-year-old Francis is "not out of danger" ​and that the main threat facing him would be the onset of sepsis.

“Laboratory tests, chest X-ray, and the Holy Father's clinical condition continue to present a complex picture,” it added. Pope also told his aides that he is getting ready for his legacy as ...

Prior to the conclave, and historically 15 to 20 days after a pope dies or resigns, the cardinals will gather in St. Peter's Basilica for a mass to invoke the Holy Spirit's guidance in electing a ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --Pope Francis on Wednesday remained in stable condition as he battles pneumonia, the Vatican said. "The Holy Father's clinical condition is stationary," the Vatican said in an ...

"(A) chest CAT scan which the Holy Father received this afternoon … showed the onset of bilateral pneumonia that requires further pharmacological therapy," it added. "Nevertheless, Pope Francis ...