Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the pope was serene and in good spirits, and had read a few newspapers. Francis, 88, has been suffering from bronchitis for more than a week.

The pope's weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened, said the Vatican, which also announced the pope was canceling his ...

Vatican City (CNN) — Pope Francis was being treated in a hospital in Rome for bronchitis and to have medical examinations, the Vatican said Friday, the latest in a string of ailments that have raised ...

Pope Francis was admitted to hospital yesterday to treat a week-long bout of bronchitis and undergo diagnostic tests, the ...

The first pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415. Served as chief theological adviser to Pope John Paul II. As dean of the College of Cardinals, it was his duty to call the cardinals to Rome for ...

Francis was diagnosed with bronchitis last Thursday, but had continued to hold daily audiences in his Vatican hotel suite.

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican ...

Francis, 88, has been pope since 2013 and has suffered from influenza and other health problems several times over the past ...