Pope Francis has suffered a serious setback in his two-week battle with double pneumonia. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

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as the 88-year-old pontiff marked his first week in the hospital battling pneumonia in both lungs — along with bacterial, viral and fungal infections on top of his chronic bronchitis.

Pope Francis was to be hospitalized to treat bronchitis and undergo some necessary diagnostic tests, the Vatican said Friday, confirming the latest issues with the 88-year-old's pontiff's health.

Pope Francis was admitted to a hospital in Rome on Friday for tests and bronchitis treatment, and has cancelled upcoming events, the Vatican said. The pope's hospitalization comes amid reports ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday to treat a weeklong bout of bronchitis, forcing him to cancel all of his events through at least Monday, the Vatican said, marking the latest in a string of ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome After being hospitalized on Friday for bronchitis, Pope Francis has been prescribed “complete rest” and will not be leading his traditional Sunday ...

(photo: Alberto Pizzoli / Getty ) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican February 14, 2025 Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Friday to receive treatment for a bout of bronchitis that he has reportedly been dealing with for a week, the Vatican confirmed to Fox News. Prior to his ...

ROME, Italy (AFP) – Pope Francis was admitted to hospital on Friday for tests and treatment for bronchitis, the latest in a series of health problems for the 88-year-old pontiff. Francis ...