The episode, which occurred in the early afternoon, resulted in a “sudden worsening of the respiratory picture.” ...

As the 88-year-old pope continued treatment, the development of the spasm and subsequent complication marked a setback in what had been two successive days of increasingly upbeat health reports.

Pope Francis suffered an isolated episode of bronchospasm, which led to vomiting and a worsening of his respiratory condition ...

There are some movies that are more pious, but, I think, less faithful to the drama of Catholicism,' said Vatican expert ...

The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis, 88, is in critical condition after a long asthmatic respiratory crisis. The ...

The Vatican said Francis, 88, who has been hospitalized for pneumonia, was responding well to treatment and that it was too ...

Over the past few days, the 88-year-old pope was seeing signs of his health improving as he battles double pneumonia.

Pope Francis, hospitalized for two weeks, suffered a potentially serious setback Friday, the Vatican said — a bronchial spasm that resulted in him inhaling vomit. It added that he had responded well ...