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Pope Francis suffers 2 acute respiratory crises, Vatican says

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of acute respiratory distress Monday as his prognosis remains "guarded" while at a hospital in Rome, the Vatican announced.

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Pope Francis rested well after overcoming setback from respiratory crisis

Pope Francis rested well after overcoming a setback in his recovery caused by a respiratory crisis, as he remains in the hospital recovering from pneumonia.

Vatican 1 day ago

Pope Francis believes 'papacy is for life,' says historian-biographer

Reporting from Rome, Fox News' Lauren Green writes that papal historian Austen Ivereigh is trying to dispel rumors that Pope Francis might resign amid his current health crisis.

Pope Francis 1 day ago

Pope Francis off mechanical ventilator, has no fever or signs of infection: Vatican

Pope Francis is “still resting following a peaceful night" as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia, the Vatican confirmed early Sunday.

Media 1 day ago

Fired atheist worker for city of Denver says he was harassed, retaliated against over beliefs

A former worker for the city of Denver filed a discrimination lawsuit against the city, claiming he was harassed and retaliated against because of his atheist beliefs.

Media 1 day ago

New poll finds decline of Christianity has 'leveled off' in America

A Pew Research report observed that while America's population of Christians has declined since 2007, the freefall appears to have stopped across multiple denominations.

Pope Francis 2 days ago

Pope Francis had peaceful night, is resting after breathing crisis, Vatican says

Pope Francis, 88, had a peaceful night and is resting after a breathing crisis, the Vatican said Saturday. He has been in the hospital since Feb. 14.

Pope Francis 3 days ago

Pope suffers breathing crisis amid pneumonia battle, Vatican says

Following the episode, the pope began non-invasive ventilation and was responding well, according to the Vatican.

Pope Francis 3 days ago

Pope Francis' condition improving but will remain 'guarded' until he is stable for several days: Vatican

Pope Francis is improving after spending the past two weeks hospitalized with double pneumonia, but the Vatican said his prognosis is "guarded" until he's stable for a few more days.

Pope Francis 4 days ago

Pope Francis' condition continues to improve as he receives oxygen therapy: Vatican

Pope Francis' condition is improving as he undergoes high-flow oxygen therapy, the Vatican said in a statement. The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized for nearly two weeks.