Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about showing weakness.

The pope's doctor says Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce ...

The 88-year-old pope gave a thumbs up and acknowledged the crowd after he was wheeled out onto the balcony overlooking the ...

The pope was initially admitted on Feb. 14 for bronchitis Pope Francis has been discharged from the hospital. Following 38 ...

On Thursday, March 13, he celebrated the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy with a cake brought to him by members ...

The medical episode was so severe that doctors feared he "might not survive the night." Related: Pope Francis Hospitalized ...

The pope was hospitalized Feb. 14-March 23 after a case of bronchitis worsened, making it difficult for him to breathe. He ...

The 88-year-old pope’s most dire moment came back on Feb. 28 when he nearly choked on his vomit after being hospitalized for ...

Pope Francis will be discharged on Sunday and has been advised to rest and avoid meeting with large groups, his medical team ...

The pope experienced “two very critical episodes that were life threatening" during his hospitalization, his doctors said.

Pope Francis offered prayers to the victims of a powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia on Friday, the sixth day of his ...

Pope Francis’ medical team briefly considered suspending treatment after a Feb. 28 breathing crisis but instead decided on an ...