The pontiff’s bout with double pneumonia, and warnings that he could be significantly diminished, have accelerated ...

Pope Francis is slowly recovering after spending a month in hospital battling pneumonia in both lungs. Read more at ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly ...

At the time of his hospitalization last month, the 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, had what was then just a bad case of bronchitis.

Pope Francis spent a restful night at the hospital in Rome, one day after suffering a sudden respiratory episode and was ...

Three weeks to the day after being admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis is still struggling to shake off the ...

Doctors said Monday Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia that has kept him hospitalized for nearly a month, but have decided to keep him hospitalized for ...

Francis has experienced several bouts of ill health over the last two years and is prone to lung infections because he had pleurisy as a young adult and had part of one lung removed. The pope ...

The passage of time and positive reports Sunday suggested he had overcome the episode successfully. The pope, who had part of ...

Pope Francis issued a message Sunday thanking ... Francis, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, has remained in stable condition at Gemelli, with no ...