Pope Francis, the 88-year-old head of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church, is in hospital being treated for double pneumonia following a respiratory infection.

Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than two weeks with what some media reports are now calling “double pneumonia”.

A Vatican statement said doctors decided to keep Francis’s prognosis guarded, meaning he is not out of danger.

Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains under close medical supervision as he enters his fourth week in the hospital ...

The Vatican said the doctors had lifted their previous “guarded” prognosis, meaning they determined he was no longer in ...

Pope Francis is taking part in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double ...

Pope Francis is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...

Bilateral pneumonia is more serious because it affects both lungs, meaning the patient has less healthy lung capacity remaining to breathe with, doctors said. Pneumonia is common. Alongside other ...

We're hearing more about it now, with Pope Francis in an Italian hospital and reported to have bilateral pneumonia, meaning pneumonia in both lungs. "Pneumonia itself refers to an infection of the ...

Friday marks three weeks since Pope Francis was hospitalized for bronchitis, which then led to double pneumonia. He was also ...

Pope Francis remained in stable condition Saturday a day after a respiratory crisis during his battle with double pneumonia, ...