The pope has suffered from pneumonia in both lungs and experienced a “long asthmatic respiratory crisis” over the weekend.

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Pope Francis' doctors "are prudently maintaining their cautious prognosis" as the pontiff's condition of respiratory and ...

The Vatican reported a “slight improvement” in the Pope’s condition on Monday evening, though it continued to describe his ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert ...

If Pope Francis becomes incapacitated, a familiar face to North Texans will help run the church. During the period when there ...

The Vatican announced that Pope Francis' condition has slightly improved, and he was able to get some work done. He has been ...

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The Vatican says Pope Francis is showing some improvement. He’s been in the hospital for ten days fighting a bad lung ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis's health is showing signs of improvement while in critical care in hospital. Heather Wright has ...