Pope Francis rested early Tuesday after he suffered further setbacks in his fight against double pneumonia: two new acute ...

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The pope, 88, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis "slept all night" following Monday's medical intervention amid two episodes of "acute ...

The 88-year-old, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, experienced two acute respiratory crises on Monday.

Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in another setback to his battle to fight pneumonia, the Vatican said.

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Vatican provides update on Pope’s new health crisis - Pope Francis has suffered further setbacks in his fight against ...

Pope Francis had stabilised enough on Tuesday after two respiratory crises to be taken off non-invasive mechanical ...

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