The 88-year-old pontiff, who was admitted to the hospital last week, is being closely monitored by doctors as he undergoes ...

In light of Pope Francis’ latest diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

Pope Francis was placed in “critical condition” on Saturday, the Vatican said, just four days after the religious leader ...

ROME -- Pope Francis marked the one-week point Friday in his hospital stay, getting up to eat breakfast as the 88-year-old ...

Pope Francis is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia — but what is this condition, and why might the pope be ...

"Is he out of danger? No. But if the question is 'is he in danger of death,' the answer is 'no," said the doctor of Pope ...

ROME — The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia ...

Though the pope remained critical on Sunday, he “presented no further respiratory crisis” the Vatican said. Pope Francis remains in critical condition as he receives treatment for double pneumonia and ...

With Pope Francis in critical condition following a respiratory crisis and complicated lung infection in recent days, one ...

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The pontiff, 88, has been hospitalized for a week and a half and is receiving treatment for a complex respiratory infection.