Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?
Pope Francis had two episodes of 'acute respiratory insufficiency', Vatican says
Pope Francis off ventilation and stable, Vatican City says
Pope Francis' health stays critical but stable as Vatican starts nightly prayers in St. Peter's Square
The Vatican has set in motion nightly prayers for Pope Francis in the hope that he might recover and get back to leading the Catholic Church.
Critically ill Pope Francis rested well all night, Vatican says
Pope Francis, who is in critical condition in hospital battling double pneumonia, is alert, rested well throughout the night and is continuing his treatment, the Vatican said on Tuesday. The 88-year-old pope is spending his 12th day at Rome's Gemelli hospital,
Pope Francis, in setback, had 'isolated' breathing crisis, Vatican says
Pope Francis had an "isolated breathing crisis" in hospital on Friday, the Vatican said, in a setback as the 88-year-old pontiff battles double pneumonia.
Pope Francis Health: Vatican Issues Thursday Morning Update
Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new bishops.