The 88-year-old, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, experienced two acute respiratory crises on Monday.

Vatican said episodes were caused by ‘significant accumulation’ of mucus in the lungs. Pope was admitted to hospital in Rome ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs, slept 'all night long and continues to rest' after suffering two ...

Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than two weeks with double pneumonia, and the Vatican has issued a new health ...

An article by Manchester Evening News states that while the Pope holds ultimate authority, much of the day-to-day governance ...