Francis was hospitalized Feb. 14 after struggling to speak and breathe during public appearances for more than a week.

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CNN By Antonia Mortensen, Christopher Lamb, Hira Humayun and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis remains in hospital and “rested well all night,” the Vatican said Tuesday morning, a day after it ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Francis is continuing his therapy for bronchitis and pneumonia, but the Vatican provided no indication of when he might be released from the hospital.

Pope Francis has approved the canonisation of two new saints from his hospital bed, the Vatican said Tuesday, as the ...

After showing a slight improvement in his overall condition, which doctors say remains critical, Pope Francis continues to ...

Pope Francis has approved the canonization of two new saints from his hospital bed, the Vatican revealed on Tuesday, as the 88-year-old pontiff, who has pneumonia in both lungs, works ...

A critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, slept well, the Vatican said Tuesday after earlier reporting a "slight improvement" in the health of the 88-year-old.