The pope has begun working again after he showed slight improvement days after initially being listed in critical condition.

The Vatican has announced the start of nighttime prayers for the health of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square.

Despite the concerns, the statement said that Francis was still alert and out of bed. “The Holy Father continues to be vigilant and spent the day in his armchair even if he was more in pain than ...

Pope Francis has shown “a slight improvement” in his health while being hospitalized for double pneumonia, but he is still ...

Francis, 88, had remained in critical condition throughout the weekend after severe breathing difficulties were reported.

The Vatican has announced the start of nighttime prayers for Pope Francis, who remains in critical condition in the hospital. The 88-year-old is battling double pneumonia and early kidney failure.

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The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition but has showed slight improvement in laboratory tests. He has resumed some work activities, including calling a parish in Gaza City that he ...