The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized for more than a week and was given oxygen and a blood transfusion on Saturday.

Asthmatic respiratory crisis indicates the pope struggled to maintain a sufficient oxygen level when breathing on his own, according to medical experts.

The Vatican says Pope Francis rested during a peaceful night. The brief update came after doctors said the 88-year-old pope ...

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

Pope Francis, in critical condition with a complex lung infection, rested well during a peaceful night following a ...

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope on Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

The Argentine pope, a known workaholic who keeps up a grueling pace despite his many ailments, was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition on Saturday after suffering an 'asthma-like respiratory crisis of prolonged intensity', the Vatican has said.

Three weeks later Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night) premiered at a midnight mass and became a firm favourite amongst French congregations ... O Holy Night this Christmas our attention will be drawn away ...

ROME: Pope Francis, in critical condition with a complex lung infection, rested well during a peaceful night following a ...

In a statement, the Vatican said the pontiff's haemodynamic parameters are stable and that he is able to breathe ...