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Pope Francis is making his first public appearance in five weeks before being discharged Sunday from the hospital where he ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is registering new slight improvements in his monthlong treatment for pneumonia in both his lungs, ...

The 88-year-old pontiff is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a "gradual, slight improvement" in recent days, the... ROME — Pope Francis is responding well to ...

ROME (AP) — A chest X-ray has confirmed improvements in Pope Francis’ condition in his fourth week in the hospital for treatment of double pneumonia, the Vatican said Wednesday. Delta plane ...

Pope Francis experienced more respiratory problems and went on noninvasive ventilation on Monday, the Vatican said, as the head of the Roman... ROME — Pope Francis experienced further ...