Pope Francis

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  Did Nostradamus Predict Pope's Death And Vatican's Fall? Prophecy Resurfaces

  Renowned astrologer Nostradamus' prophecies are being revisited amid speculation that he predicted the death of Pope Francis and the rise of his successor.

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  Pope Francis Shows 'Slight Improvement': Vatican

  Pope Francis' condition showed a "slight improvement" Monday, the Vatican said, as the critically-ill pontiff spent his 11th day in hospital with double pneumonia.

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  The Vatican Protocol: What Happens When Pope Can No Longer Serve?

  Pope Francis remains in critical condition as he continues to battle double pneumonia and a lung infection, with doctors closely monitoring signs of early kidney complications.

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  Who Is Pope Francis, The First Pope From The Americas Now Battling Illness

  Pope Francis, who is battling double pneumonia and a complex lung infection, remains critical, according to the Vatican.

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  Pope Francis Remains Critical, Has Developed "Slight" Kidney Issue

  Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an "initial, slight insufficiency" in his kidney function, the Vatican said on Sunday.

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  "Night Passed Peacefully": Vatican Shares Pope Francis's Health Update

  Pope Francis had a quiet night in hospital, the Vatican said Sunday, the morning after revealing the 88-year-old was in a "critical" condition.

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  Pope Francis' Condition Remains 'Critical': Vatican

  Pope Francis's condition "continues to be critical", the Vatican said Saturday, explaining that he was alert and in his armchair but also required "high-flow oxygen" and blood transfusions.

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  Is Pope Francis Out Of Danger? Vatican Shares Health Update

  Pope Francis "rested well" during his eighth night in hospital, where the 88-year-old is being treated for double pneumonia, the Vatican said Saturday.

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  Pope Francis, Who Has Pneumonia, "Not Out Of Danger", Say Doctors

  One of the doctors treating Pope Francis said on Friday the 88-year-old, who has pneumonia, was "not out of danger" and would likely stay in hospital "at least all next week".

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  All You Need To Know About 88-Year-Old Pope's Double Pneumonia

  Pope Francis, the 88-year-old head of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church, is in hospital being treated for double pneumonia following a respiratory infection.

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  Pope Francis Battles With Respiratory Tract Infection: All About Pneumonia And Its Health Effects

  What Is Pneumonia: Pope Francis, aged 88, has been hospitalised with a complex respiratory tract infection that has progressed to bilateral pneumonia, affecting both lungs.

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  Pope Francis Has Pneumonia In Both Lungs, His Condition Remains 'Complex'

  Pope Francis, who was admitted to hospital last week, has developed pneumonia in both of his lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday.

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  Pope Accepts Resignation Of Canadian Bishop Accused Of Sexual Abuse

  Pope Francis on Tuesday said he had accepted the resignation of a Canadian bishop who has been named in a class-action lawsuit against the church that alleges sexual assault.

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  Vatican Cancels Pope's Weekend Events As He Battles 'Complex' Infection

  The Vatican on Tuesday cancelled two of Pope Francis's events at the weekend as the 88-year-old continues to receive hospital treatment for bronchitis.

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  Pope Francis To Remain Hospitalised As Doctors Treat Complex Infection: Vatican

  The 88-year-old has been suffering from a respiratory infection for more than a week and was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Friday.