Pope France, who has been in the hospital since February 14, experienced two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency, ...

The Vatican said the pope responded well to the treatment, with a good level of gas exchange, and remained conscious and ...

The Vatican said Friday that Pope Francis is on a breathing machine after suffering a sudden respiratory episode during his ...

After experiencing progressive improvement the past few days, Pope Francis experienced “an isolated crisis of bronchospasm” ...

Pope Francis, 88, was placed on a non-invasive mechanical ventilator after a bronchospasm caused him to inhale vomit. His ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized for more than two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, suffered two acute respiratory failures, requiring intervention, the Vatican says.

Vatican City: Pope Francis suffered an isolated episode of bronchospasm on February 28, causing vomiting and a deterioration ...

The Vatican said Friday that Pope Francis is on a breathing machine after suffering a sudden respiratory episode during his ...

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. this morning, his 20th day in hospital, as his condition remains stable and his prognosis remains reserved.

On Saturday evening the Vatican said that Francis did not experience any episodes of bronchospasm — a tightening of the muscles in the small airways of the lungs — throughout the day.

As the 88-year-old pope continued treatment, the development of the spasm and subsequent complication marked a setback in ...