Vatican gives update on Pope Francis' condition as Holy Year celebrations march on without him
Doctors on Friday said the 88-year-old Francis is "not out of danger" ​and that the main threat facing him would be the onset of sepsis.
Vatican says Pope Francis is 'improving slightly' as cardinals acknowledge resignation is possible
Pope Francis’ clinical condition is “improving slightly,” the Vatican said Thursday, adding that he went about his work activities from the hospital where he is recovering from pneumonia. In a late update,
Pope is sitting up out of bed at hospital as he recovers from pneumonia
Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni issued a new update after confirming late Wednesday that new blood tests showed a “slight improvement” in some inflammation indices for the 88-year-old pontiff, who had an acute case of pneumonia in 2023 and is prone to respiratory infections in winter.
Pope Francis to remain hospitalized for respiratory tract infection
Pope Francis has been in the hospital since Friday with a respiratory tract infection. Officials with the Vatican said Monday that the 88-year-old’s infection requires further hospitalization and a change in drug therapy. Francis has had several health ailments over the years.
Pope Francis Update: Vatican Says Tests Show New Health Complication
Pope Francis' respiratory infection also includes asthmatic bronchitis, requiring cortisone and antibiotic treatment.
Pope Francis still hospitalized with pneumonia but not in 'danger of death': doctor
"Is he out of danger? No. But if the question is 'is he in danger of death,' the answer is 'no," said the doctor of Pope Francis.
Pope Francis' health condition is stable, Vatican says
Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said Thursday that the pope now has focal pneumonia with limited areas of infection in the lungs. Bruni said Francis is breathing on his own, and his heart is stable.
Sepsis a threat in pope's pneumonia battle as Vatican Holy Year celebrations march on without him
The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...
Sepsis ‘a threat’ to pope as Vatican Holy Year celebrations continue without him
The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope on Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...
Pope Francis slept peacefully, ate breakfast following diagnosis of pneumonia in both lungs
Pope Francis, 88, slept well and ate breakfast on Wednesday morning after he was diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, ...
The pope slept peacefully, got up and had breakfast after diagnosis of pneumonia, Vatican says
Pope Francis slept well, got out of bed and ate breakfast Wednesday, the Vatican said, after tests confirmed the 88-year-old ...
The pope has pneumonia in both lungs but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says
The pope is in good spirits and is grateful for the prayers for his recovery, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said.
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Live updates: Pope must remain hospitalized for ‘enhanced’ treatment, doctors say
Pope Francis has spent a peaceful night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital and continues his recovery today, Vatican spokesman Matteo ...
The pope has bilateral pneumonia but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says
Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in ...
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Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the results of tests conducted in recent days and Monday indicate the pope is suffering ...