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The update marks significant improvement after Pope Francis underwent a serious health setback, in which he suffered an episode of bronchospasm over a week ago. The 88-year-old pontiff will remain ...

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ROME (AP) — Pope Francis woke up Tuesday to good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of the double pneumonia that ...

ROME (AP) — Doctors said Monday Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia that has kept him hospitalized for nearly a month, but have decided to keep him ...