Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, the Vatican said ... and that the main threat facing ...

ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named Saturday as president of the Vatican City State, making her ...

Pope Francis holds his homily during the weekly General Audience at the Paul VI Hall on February 12, ... [+] 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. The Vatican announced Tuesday Francis had bilateral ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican said. Francis had inhaled "copious ...

Pope Francis waves as he arrives for his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican in February. (AP) Surgeon Sergio Alfieri, right, and Pope Francis personal doctor Luigi Carboni ...