Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death. And he has personally directed that his ...

Vatican officials say that Pope Francis's medical condition has improved and that he is currently “out of danger from death," ...

Pope Francis' health has shown improvement and doctors say he is no longer in immediate danger due to pneumonia, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis predicted short papacy, early death - Francis suggested as early as 2014 that his time in office would be brief ...

Pope Francis continues to improve a month after he was hospitalized with bronchitis and double pneumonia, the Vatican’s Holy See Press Office said in an update on Saturday.

Here’s what we know about the pope’s condition, and about how things would go upon his eventual death. Francis was admitted to the Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, a Rome hospital, on Feb. 14 ...

Cautious relief as Pope Francis marks one month in hospital - The 88-year-old pope has not been seen by most faithful since a ...

Pope Francis has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 with bilateral pneumonia, and it's making some question whether he'll step ...

Doctors have said Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of the double pneumonia that has kept him ...

just two days after doctors declared he’s no longer in imminent danger of death. The latest medical bulletin said that the 88-year-old pope’s condition remained stable but indicated a complex ...

just two days after days after doctors declared he’s no longer in imminent danger of death. The latest medical bulletin said that the 88-year-old pope’s condition remained stable, but ...

March 13, 2025, marks Francis' 12th anniversary as pope. He holds the ninth longest papacy of the past 200 years.