Catholic pontiff, Pope Francis, was hospitalized in the early hours of Friday. Francis was taken to the hospital for tests and to continue treatment for his ongoing bronchitis, the Vatican said.

The Pope is stable in hospital with a slight fever after he was admitted for bronchitis treatment, the Vatican has said. After daily audiences he was taken to Rome's Gemelli Polyclinic ...

"The clinical condition is fair," the Vatican said in an update. LONDON and ROME -- Pope Francis was admitted to a hospital on Friday for "necessary tests" and to continue his ongoing bronchitis ...

The Vatican says it is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital and he will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer after he was admitted on Friday with a respiratory tract infection.

Two audiences due to be held by the pope on Saturday and Monday were later cancelled, while a cardinal will lead mass on Sunday in Francis's place. The Argentine pontiff, who took over as head of ...

Pope Francis has been prescribed “complete rest” following his hospitalization for bronchitis on Friday, according to the Vatican. Doctors at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Hospital confirmed the ...

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract infection,” the Vatican said Friday in what is the latest in a string ...

Concerns around Pope Francis’s wellbeing are growing as the Vatican releases another worrying update about the 88-year-old’s condition. “The follow-up chest CT scan to which the Holy Father ...

ROME >> Pope Francis, 88, spent a third day in a Roman hospital on Sunday, with the Vatican saying that he was in a stable condition and that his treatment was ongoing after he was admitted with a ...

Powerful proclamations to painters, poets, and performers highlighted Pope Francis’ message to artists on Sunday, calling them to participate in the “revolutionary vision of the Beatitudes ...

Pope Francis followed Sunday mass and his traditional Angelus weekly prayer on television in a Rome hospital where the 88-year-old pontiff is being treated for bronchitis. The Argentine pope was ...