Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than two weeks with double pneumonia, and the Vatican has issued a new health ...

The 88-year-old, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, experienced two acute respiratory crises on Monday.

Pope Francis rested well overnight, the Vatican said on Tuesday, after the 88-year-old pontiff suffered a setback a day ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs, slept 'all night long and continues to rest' after suffering two bouts of acute respiratory failure, the Vatican said on Tuesday.

They required him to return to using non-invasive, mechanical ventilation to help him breathe. "The pope slept all night and ...

The respiratory insufficiencies were caused due to accumulation of a large amount of endo-bronchial mucus that required ...

Pope Francis "experienced two episodes of acute respiratory failure, caused by a significant accumulation of endobronchial ...