The Vatican reported Friday that he experienced sudden breathing problems that required “non-invasive mechanical ventilation” ...

According to a Feb. 28 medical bulletin from the Holy See, Pope Francis experienced in the early afternoon “an isolated ...

The Vatican said Francis, 88, who has been hospitalized for pneumonia, was responding well to treatment and that it was too ...

Pope Francis's health worsened significantly as his respiratory condition was irritated and necessitated the return of mechanical ventilation.

The 88-year-old pope remained conscious and alert at all times and cooperated with the maneuvers to help him recover.

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Pope Francis Ailing Pope Francis began noninvasive ventilation on Friday after experiencing a respiratory crisis leading to what the Vatican termed a “sudden worsening” of his condition. According to ...

Pope Francis’ condition suffered a “sudden worsening” Friday afternoon after “an isolated crisis of bronchospasm,” but the ...

Francis was first admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital two weeks ago, after being plagued by a string of lung-related medical struggles, including bronchitis and then pneumonia.

Pope Francis suffered an isolated episode of bronchospasm, which led to vomiting and a worsening of his respiratory condition ...