Pope Francis is alert after suffering two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday afternoon, the Vatican has said.

The head of the Catholic Church has been in hospital for over two weeks. The 88-year-old pontiff is battling to recover from ...

Pope Francis experienced more respiratory problems and went on noninvasive ventilation on Monday, the Vatican said, as the ...

The Vatican added that Francis remained alert, oriented and cooperated with medical personnel. His prognosis remained guarded ...

Pope Francis, aged 88, has been hospitalised in Rome since February 14, experiencing severe respiratory issues.

Pope Francis experienced another setback today with “two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency” caused by “a ...

Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in ...

Pope Francis underwent two bronchoscopies March 3, the Vatican said, “with the need for aspiration of abundant secretions,” ...

Pope Francis experienced two respiratory episodes Monday caused by a buildup of mucus, another setback for the Catholic ...

Pope Francis has suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency, the Vatican announced in an update on Monday ...

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" and was put back on non-invasive mechanical ...

The Holy Father was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 and has since been treated for respiratory infections, ...