Pope Francis, who is spending his sixth day in hospital for treatment of a respiratory infection, is alert and ate breakfast ...

The 88-year-old pontiff is in good spirits and is grateful for the prayers for his recovery, the Vatican said.

The Vatican said 88-year-old Francis’ respiratory infection also involves asthmatic bronchitis, which required the use of ...

Pope Francis's heart is holding up very well despite his pneumonia, a Vatican source said Wednesday, amid growing concerns ...

Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in ...

Pope Francis, who is spending his fifth day in hospital, will not take part in this weekend's Holy Year events, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis spent a peaceful fifth night in hospital and ate breakfast on Wednesday, the Vatican said in its latest update ...

The Vatican indicated that the pope was fighting a multiple-pronged infection requiring “adequate hospitalization.” ...

ROME — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican : Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named ...

Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized last Friday with bronchitis, the Vatican said, and now has a “polymicrobial infection of ...