For two nights in a row, he hasn’t needed to use the noninvasive mechanical ventilation mask, which pumps oxygen into his lungs, and doctors said its use had been “suspended.” Francis was put on the ...

New interview details the doctors’ response to crises suffered by the Pope while hospitalized: ‘No one gave up. ... There is a scientific publication that says prayer strengthens the sick. In this ...

Pope Francis’s condition continued to improve Wednesday and he hasn't needed to use the noninvasive mechanical ventilation to help him breathe at night, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old pontiff ...

The doctors aspirated his airways and put him on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, a machine that delivers air with added oxygen through a tightly fitted face mask and using positive pressure to ...

He failed a trial of noninvasive mechanical ventilation and has been intubated 12 hr ago. He is hemodynamically stable without vasopressors. He has diffuse bilateral infiltrates on chest ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is recovering well from pneumonia and that a “new stage” in his pontificate would open, two of his ...