Pope Francis had stabilized enough Tuesday after two respiratory crises to be taken off noninvasive mechanical ventilation and receive just high flows of supplemental oxygen, as he continued his more ...

The pope has once again been placed on noninvasive mechanical ventilation after he developed new breathing issues, the Vatican said on Monday. The Vatican said Pope Francis inhaled “copious” amounts ...

The pope’s road to recovery has suffered a setback. The Vatican said Pope Francis had a bronchial spasm that caused him to breathe in vomit, The Associated Press reported. He had to be placed on ...

ROME (AP) — 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.

Candles left outside the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic, in Rome, Monday, March 3, 2025 where Pope Francis is hospitalized since Friday, Feb. 14. AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy ROME (AP) — Pope Francis ...