Pope slept well and is no longer on mechanical ventilation, the latest positive update from the Vatican stated.

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The Vatican said Friday that Pope Francis is on a breathing machine after suffering a sudden respiratory episode during his ...

The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days subsided and a CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of ...

The faithful continue to gather at St. Peter's Square and churches around Rome to pray for the health of the pontiff.

The prognosis remains "uncertain," the Vatican said. LONDON and ROME -- Pope Francis continues to remain in stable condition, the Vatican said Saturday. The pope has been given non-invasive ...

The Vatican has set in motion nightly prayers for Pope Francis in the hope that he might recover and get back to leading the ...

The pontiff's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease, according to doctors.

Pope Francis has reportedly created a new taskforce to urge Catholics to donate money as the church faces a funding crisis.

The prognosis remains "uncertain," the Vatican said. LONDON and ROME -- Pope Francis suffered a "sudden worsening of his respiratory condition," after an "isolated attack of bronchospasm" which ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy has criticized the removal of immunity for houses of worship from immigration enforcement, calling it ...