Pope Was Focused on Vatican Finance Struggle Before He Was Hospitalized
The new "Commission on Donations for the Holy See", announced by the Vatican on Wednesday as Francis was spending his 13th day in hospital, was formed after the pope faced push back against his proposals for Vatican budget cuts from within the Roman Curia.
Pope Francis shows further improvement, no longer has kidney issue, Vatican says
Pope Francis has shown a "further, slight improvement" in his medical condition, the Vatican said on Wednesday, in a sign of progress as the 88-year-old pontiff battles double pneumonia. The pope is spending his 13th night at Rome's Gemelli hospital,
Pope Francis, in hospital for seventh day, alert and eating, Vatican says
Pope Francis had breakfast on his seventh day in hospital, the Vatican said on Thursday in its latest update on his health.
'Prognosis cautious': Pope Francis 'critical but stable' as he works from hospital
Francis is continuing his therapy for bronchitis and pneumonia, but the Vatican provided no indication of when he might be released from the hospital.
Pope Francis still critical but shows 'slight improvement', Vatican says
Pope Francis is still critically ill as he battles double pneumonia, but his condition has shown a "slight improvement", the Vatican said on Monday.
Pope Resting as Argentines in Rome Pray for His Recovery
Pope Francis remained in critical condition and resting Wednesday, as Argentines and Romans alike gathered in the Eternal City to pray for his recovery from double pneumonia. The Vatican’s short morning update said: “The pope had a peaceful night and is resting.
Pope Francis improving, but 'prognosis remains guarded'
For the latest news, view our story for Thursday, Feb. 27. The health of Pope Francis showed a "slight further improvement over the past 24 hours" and a chest CT scan showed positive, normal progression of his lung inflammation,
Pope Francis alert in hospital as Rome's Argentinians pray for him
Pope Francis is resting well as he battles double pneumonia, the Vatican said on Wednesday, with an official adding that he is continuing to eat normally and is able to move around his hospital room.
Pope Francis Health: Vatican Issues Thursday Evening Update
Pope Francis continued to improve from double pneumonia on Thursday, the Vatican reported, as he worked from his hospital room and visited his private chapel to pray. However, doctors stressed that he still needs several more days of clinical stability before they can reconsider their guarded prognosis.
Pope Francis rests in hospital as Rome's Argentinians pray for him
Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a quiet night in hospital and is resting, the Vatican said ...
With Pope in Hospital, Vatican Breaks Century-Old Taboos to Discuss His Health
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope's health. As ...
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Pope Francis remains critical and has 'slight' kidney issue, Vatican says
The Vatican described his condition as critical for the first time on Saturday, reporting that the 88-year-old Francis needed ...
Pope Francis still hospitalized with pneumonia but not in 'danger of death': doctor
"Is he out of danger? No. But if the question is 'is he in danger of death,' the answer is 'no," said the doctor of Pope ...
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Pope had a good night, got up and had breakfast, Vatican says
Pope Francis, who has been hospitalised with double pneumonia since February 14, has had a good night, got up this morning ...
Pope Francis not yet cured, but not in danger of death, doctor treating him says
Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, is not in danger of death but is not yet cured, one of ...