Pope Francis experienced acute respiratory failure, requiring medical intervention. The 88-year-old pontiff remains alert but on ventilator support as he battles pneumonia. Vatican officials say his ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ...

Pope Francis suffered new breathing crises and was placed back on noninvasive ventilation as he continues battling pneumonia.

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday as the 88-year-old pontiff continues to ...

This is now the third serious downturn since the 88-year-old pontiff was admitted to the hospital 18 days ago with pneumonia.