88-Year-Old Francis Marks 12th Anniversary As Pope From Hospital

Vatican City: Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome’s Gemelli hospital where he has been treated for double pneumonia for almost a month. The latest bulletins from the Vatican on the 88-year-old pope’s condition have … Read more

Pope Francis Admitted To Hospital With Bronchitis: Vatican

Vatican City: Pope Francis was admitted to hospital in Rome on Friday for tests and treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican announced. The 88-year-old, who has been breathless in recent days and has delegated officials to read his speeches, was admitted following his morning audiences, it said. He was hospitalised at Rome’s Gemelli hospital for “some … Read more