Pope Francis' doctors on Monday lited a "guarded prognosis" though he will need to remain in the "hospital setting for a ...

Pope Francis will resume "non-invasive mechanical ventilation" Tuesday despite his condition remaining stable, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis, who is suffering from severe pneumonia, is now receiving almost constant supplemental oxygen, either through a ...

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, his 20th day in the hospital, the Vatican said.

Francis, who is not physically active, uses a wheelchair and is overweight, had been undergoing respiratory physiotherapy to try to improve his lung function. The accumulation of secretions in his ...

ROME -- Pope Francis was in stable condition Tuesday and breathing with just the help of supplemental oxygen after ...

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Despite having a 'good' respone to the medical ventilation treatment following his 'isolated breathing crisis', the Pope's spirits were not lifted. Doctors have since kept his prognosis guarded ...