The pope's doctor says Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce ...

After 38 days in the hospital, Pope Francis returned to the Vatican, but his medical team have said he will need two months ...

The 88-year-old pope’s most dire moment came back on Feb. 28 when he nearly choked on his vomit after being hospitalized for ...

Dr. Sergio Alfieri said the 88-year-old pontiff and people close to him alike understood “that he might not survive the night ...

After spending more than a month in the hospital, Pope Francis has overcome a life-threatening case of double pneumonia, ...

Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, his doctors have said, after 38 days battling a life-threatening ...

For days, we were risking damage to his kidneys and bone marrow, but we went ahead, and his body responded to the drugs and ...

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the ...

The head of Pope Francis' medical team says there was a crisis during the pontiff's battle with pneumonia so dire, they ...

The medical staff looking over Pope Francis during his hospitalization for double pneumonia considered ending his treatment.

The pontiff spent over five weeks being treated for bronchitis that evolved into a severe respiratory illness. When he ...

“I find him very lively,’’ Dr. Sergio Alfieri said, after visiting the pope at his apartment in the Santa Marta Domus on Wednesday, three days after his release from Rome’s Gemelli hospital.