Pope Francis is alert after suffering two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday afternoon, the Vatican has said. Doctors were forced to intervene to clear mucus from the Pope's lungs, an ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalised since 14 February with pneumonia in both lungs and breathing difficulties. View ...

The pope, 88, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis "slept all night" following Monday's medical intervention amid two episodes of "acute ...

Pope Francis experienced more respiratory problems and went on noninvasive ventilation on Monday, the Vatican said, as the ...

Pope Francis is resting after he suffered further setbacks in his fight against pneumonia. In its early Tuesday update, the ...

Nearly a decade after Pope Francis plucked them from a refugee camp in Greece, a Syrian couple and their child have carved ...

Here is what we know about the health of the Argentine pontiff, head of the Catholic Church and its almost 1.4 billion ...

Pope Francis experienced acute respiratory failure, requiring medical intervention. The 88-year-old pontiff remains alert but on ventilator support as he battles pneumonia. Vatican officials say his ...

For more than two weeks, eyes have been on the Vatican, awaiting news about Pope Francis’ health. The pope has been at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital since F ...

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday, the Vatican said, a setback for the ...

POPE FRANCIS - The 88-year-old Roman Pontiff suffered two (2) new episodes of respiratory attack amid his hospital confinement.