Pope Francis is sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia while he remains in critical condition.

He had been hospitalized briefly for treatment for pneumonia earlier that year. As a young man in his home country of Argentina, Francis had part of one lung removed following a pulmonary ...

Argentines have long waited for Pope Francis to visit the homeland he left in 2013 to become the head of the Roman Catholic ...

Unlike his predecessors, Pope Francis has never returned to his homeland, Argentina, since assuming office in 2013.

Catholic faithful in Argentina prayed for Pope Francis’ health during an Ash Wednesday Mass in the Buenos Aires neighbourhood where Jorge Bergoglio grew up. Francis, 88, has been hospitalised for 20 ...

In Argentina, the Buenos Aires Archdiocese scheduled ... Francis is being treated for double pneumonia and has been receiving high-flow oxygen since experiencing an "asthma-like respiratory ...

(AP Photo/Paolo Santalucia) Sebastian Padrón, from La Plata, Argentina, poses in his ice cream in Rome ... shops and artisans ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and ...

ROME — Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is still guarded. A chest CT scan taken Tuesday evening showed ...