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Pope Francis shows slight improvement and resumes some work, while still critical, Vatican says
Monday marks Pope Francis’ 10th day in the hospital, making this equal to the longest hospitalization of his papacy.
Latest on Pope Francis' condition as he remains hospitalized
The Vatican press office said there were "no episodes of asthmatic respiratory crisis" on Monday, and some laboratory tests ...
Pope Francis’ Critical Condition Sees Global Media Outlets Preparing to Descend Upon Rome
Reports of Pope Francis' critical health condition have put global media outlets including CNN, CBS and NBC, in high gear to ...
Pope Francis In Critical Condition With Early Kidney Failure But Remains Alert, Vatican Says
ROME — Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, ...
Vatican Announces Pope Francis Has New Complication, in Critical Condition
"The thrombocytopenia remains stable; however, some blood tests show early, mild renal insufficiency, which is currently ...
Pope Francis’ Health Improves As He Resumes Work—But Remains In Critical Condition
The pope has suffered from pneumonia in both lungs and experienced a “long asthmatic respiratory crisis” over the weekend.
Pope Francis in critical condition with pneumonia, early kidney failure, officials say
The Vatican said Pope Francis is still recovering from illness as he continues to undergo medical therapies. Officials said ...
Pope Francis remains in critical condition
The Vatican says Pope Francis slept well on his 10th night in the hospital. Here's what we know about his current condition.