The Vatican has yet to provide a timeline for Pope Francis' release from the hospital. His next scheduled public appearance ...

The Vatican has canceled papal audiences through the weekend and delegated others to cover for Pope Francis as the ...

The pope is susceptible to lung infections after he developed pleurisy as an adult and had part of a lung removed at age 21.

Pope Francis' doctors ordered "complete rest" after the pontiff "slept well" for a second night at a hospital with treatment ...

Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Pope Francis had a "restful night" in a hospital and his bronchitis was improve, the Vatican said Saturday.

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

Previous Vatican updates indicated that the 88-year-old pontiff has been able to receive the Eucharist, rest, read, and work.

My impression is that the situation has improved, and I hope that he will soon recover completely,’ says undersecretary of ...

Pope Francis is being treated for a respiratory tract infection at a Rome hospital after fighting a bout of bronchitis for ...

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has visited Pope Francis in the hospital and says he’s “alert and responsive” and full of good ...

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia in both lungs but was in a good mood, the Vatican said Tuesday. "The laboratory tests, the chest X-ray and the clinical conditions of the Holy ...