Pope Francis no longer requires mechanical ventilation after respiratory crisis
The 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, woke up after sleeping ...
Syrian refugee family that Pope Francis brought to Rome prays for him as they build new life
Just before breaking the Ramadan fast on Sunday evening, Hasan Zaheda played basketball with his son in the tiny courtyard of ...
'Who am I to judge?' With five words, Pope Francis set new tone for Catholic Church
Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...
Pope Francis suffers new breathing crises, is back on noninvasive ventilation, Vatican says
Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in ...
Despite speculation pope is dying, Francis shows he is still in charge of Catholic church
Pope Francis continued his slow recovery from double pneumonia on Thursday, beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...
Pope Francis still head of Catholic Church, contrary to claim of resignation | Fact check
The Vatican has not announced Pope Francis is resigning, contrary to online claims. Further, his successor would be elected ...
Pope Francis cared deeply for the poor, opened up Catholic Church
The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...
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Cardinal Chow in tears during prayer for Pope Francis at China’s Sheshan basilica
I was genuinely touched, and I found myself in tears during the prayer,” Chow told the Sunday Examiner, the official ...
Pope Francis 'slept all night' after Monday's acute respiratory failure, Vatican says
The pope, 88, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis "slept all night" following Monday's medical intervention amid two episodes of "acute ...
What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...