Francis, 88, has been hospitalized since Feb. 14. He is battling a respiratory infection and pneumonia in both lungs.

While Pope Francis remains hospitalized with respiratory issues, the pontiff returned to social media Sunday to thank the ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert.

Pope Francis remained in critical condition on Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, the ...

Chicago-area Catholics gathered at Holy Name Cathedral on Sunday to pray for the health of Pope Francis, who remained in ...

VATICAN CITY, February 23. /TASS/. Although Pope Francis' condition continues to be critical, he is "alert and well-oriented, the press service of the Holy See said.

Francis, who has chronic lung disease and is prone to bronchitis, was admitted to Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 after ...

The leader of the Catholic Church, who has chronic lung disease and is prone to respiratory illness in winter, was admitted ...

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The pontiff's condition “remains critical,” the Holy See Press Office says in a statement issued Sunday evening.

Catholics from across Argentina have flocked to churches to pray for the recovery of native son Pope Francis, the first Latin ...

The Vatican did not provide further details about the condition of the pope, who has been in the hospital for more than a week.