The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.

While Pope Francis’s condition has continued to improve, the Vatican announced that he will not lead his traditional Ash ...

The Pope has ‘isolated’ breathing crisis in hospital, Vatican says - The update comes as crowds gather outside the hospital ...

Pope Francis, 88, suffered a bronchial spasm Friday causing him to inhale vomit and be placed on a respirator, the Vatican ...