Pope Francis "rested well throughout the night" in the hospital, the Vatican says, and even met with Vatican officials to ...

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ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with the Vatican ...

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Pope Francis, who is in hospital with pneumonia in both lungs, is still in a critical condition but is stable and working ...

Catholics in Rome gathered to pray outside the hospital where Pope Francis is being treated and remains in a 'critical' ...

"There have been no acute respiratory episodes and hemodynamic parameters continue to be stable. In the evening, he underwent a scheduled CT scan for radiological monitoring of the bilateral pneumonia ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with ...

Pope Francis' condition remains critical but stable and he was able to do some work while still in the hospital with double ...

Thousands of people have gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his ...

VATICAN CITY — A light drizzle finally let up as hundreds of faithful headed to St. Peter's Square to pray the rosary for ...