Francis was suffering from 'double pneumonia' for a prolonged period. Double pneumonia is a condition in which both lungs get infected. It is caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. This infection ...

POPE Francis has died at the age of 88 after a "complex" battle with double pneumonia. The leader of the Roman Catholic church had been hospitalised at the Gemelli hospital in Rome after suffering ...

"Thank you for seeing me." Francis, 88, who is still recovering from a near-fatal bout of pneumonia, received Vance in one of the reception rooms of the Vatican hotel where he lives. The pontiff ...

He later began receiving care for double pneumonia, meaning pneumonia in both of his lungs. While doctors revealed that Francis was doing better, his condition suffered a “sudden worsening” on ...

Pope Francis passed away at 88 due to complications from bilateral pneumonia, a severe lung infection affecting both lungs. It has put a spotlight on an illness that often goes unnoticed until it ...

Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, is expected to depart for Rome this week following the passing of Pope Francis on ...

“Viva il Papa!” (Long live the pope), “Bravo!” the crowd shouted as Francis looped through the square in his open-topped popemobile and then up and down the main avenue leading to it.

The pope was initially admitted to Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, a hospital, in Rome on Feb. 14, 2025, for bronchitis which developed into bilateral pneumonia — an infection in both lungs.

Doctors have prescribed two months of convalescence and respiratory therapy to improve his lung function after he came down with a life-threatening case of double pneumonia. He still seems to ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the ...

He was hoped to be making a steady recovery from double pneumonia before Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced that he had died at 7.35am local time (5.35am GMT) today.

Pope Francis entered St. Peter’s Square on Sunday in an open-air popemobile for the first time since surviving double pneumonia, greeting tens of thousands of Catholics after the Vatican’s ...