Pope Francis, 88, rested during a peaceful ninth night at Rome's Gemelli Hospital after a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said Sunday.

ROME -- Pope Francis rested during a peaceful night following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said ...

Asthmatic respiratory crisis indicates the pope struggled to maintain a sufficient oxygen level when breathing on his own, ...

Doctors have warned the main threat facing the 88-year-old Francis would be the onset of sepsis, a serious infection of the blood that can occur as a complication of pneumonia.

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Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high ...

Francis, who has chronic lung disease, was admitted to hospital on February 14 after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened.