Pope Francis

Pope Francis has a “polymicrobial infection” of his respiratory tract that will require his treatment in hospital to be changed, the Vatican said Monday, ...

Pope Francis' respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospital treatment, the Vatican said as ...

Pope Francis is sick with a polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract, the Vatican said Monday.

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the results of tests conducted in recent days indicate the 88-year-old pope is suffering from a “polymicrobial respiratory ...

In an update on Monday, the Vatican said the pontiff has a "polymicrobial infection" of his respiratory tract, which has required a change in his treatment.

Vatican statement says pontiff, 88, is being treated for a polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract.

Pope Francis was admitted on Friday with a respiratory infection. The announcement on Monday did not provide further detail, but raised fresh concerns about ...

Pope Francis remains in hospital with a respiratory infection, raising concerns over his health and upcoming Vatican engagements.

The Pope said the Gemelli Hospital's staff 'perform invaluable and demanding work – let us support them with our prayers'.

Diagnostic tests carried out after Francis was taken to Policlinico A. Gemelli on Friday presented “a polymicrobial respiratory tract infection,” and his ...

The 88-year-old pontiff was initially admitted to the hospital on Friday for bronchitis. On Monday, the Vatican said test results show Francis has "a ...

The Holy See Press Office releases an update on Pope Francis' health as he is treated for a respiratory infection in hospital, noting that his complex ...

(Andrew Medichini | AP) Pope Francis, shown in May 2024, has been hospitalized. By Thomas Reese | Religion News Service. | Feb. 17, 2025 ...

Pope Francis, 88, was hospitalized last Friday with bronchitis, the Vatican said, and now has a “polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract.”

The battle to succeed Pope Francis is likely to be highly politicized, particularly given the pontiff's recent clash with Catholic U.S. Vice President JD ...

Officials say the 88-year-old pontiff has a "polymicrobial respiratory tract infection," but little remains known about the severity of his illness.

Pontiff, 88, is suffering from respiratory infection and has been in hospital since Friday.

Pope Francis commemorates the twentieth anniversary of northern Italy's Theology Faculty of Triveneto by calling on educators and pupils to "spread ...

Pope Francis, 88, has been in Rome's Gemelli hospital since Friday for bronchitis treatment. Despite his illness, the Vatican said he "read and worked" on ...

Pope Francis will remain in hospital in Rome where he continues to receive treatment for bronchitis as the Vatican on Tuesday cancelled two of the pontiff's ...

The Archdiocese of Glasgow has asked for the Pope to be in your prayers as he continues his stay in hospital.

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The Archbishop of York has written to Cardinal Vincent Nichols, expressing his prayers, along with those of many faithful Anglicans, for the health of Pope ...

Archbishop Stephen Cottrell has written to Cardinal Vincent Nichols, expressing his prayers, along with those of many faithful Anglicans, for the health of ...

ROME, Italy — Pope Francis remains in the hospital this week, with a respiratory tract infection that doctors are describing as a "complex clinical ...

Pope Francis coughs as Msgr. Pierluigi Giroli reads his catechesis during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Feb.

Even while Pope Francis is hospitalized, he still keeps in touch with a Roman Catholic parish in Gaza City, making near-nightly phone calls to the priest ...