Pope Francis had two episodes of ‘acute respiratory failure’ but is alert and resting, says Vatican
Pope Francis has been hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital since mid-February, where he has been battling double pneumonia. On Friday, he had a sudden respiratory episode, which required him to receive an oxygen mask. His current hospitalization is his fourth - and now longest - stay since he became pope in 2013.
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.
While Pope Francis’s condition has continued to improve, the Vatican announced that he will not lead his traditional Ash ...
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead. Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, a Vatican official and former vicar of ...
The 88-year-old pope responded well, and remained conscious and alert at all times, the Vatican said in its late update.
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead. Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, a Vatican official and former vicar of ...
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The Vatican reported Friday that he experienced sudden breathing problems that required “non-invasive mechanical ventilation” ...
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