Vatican City16 Mar 2025Pope seen for the first time since going to hospitalThe pontiff has been recovering from pneumonia, after he was admitted last month.16 Mar 2025Europe13 Mar 2025Catholics mark Pope's 12th anniversary with prayers for his recoveryPope Francis, who was elected on 13 March 2013, has been in hospital for the past month and has been improving in recent days.13 Mar 2025Europe9 Mar 2025Pope Francis thanks medical staff for 'tender' careThe Vatican said on Saturday the Pope had shown a "good response" in recent days to his treatment at Rome's Gemelli hospital.9 Mar 2025Europe5 Mar 2025Pope well-rested after respiratory failure, Vatican saysThe Vatican said Pope Francis spent the night on "non-invasive mechanical ventilation".5 Mar 2025Europe3 Mar 2025Pope Francis 'alert' after respiratory failureThe Pope resumes mechanical ventilation after suffering two "acute respiratory failures" on Monday.3 Mar 2025Europe27 Feb 2025'In a scary world, he gives us hope': Faithful gather to support the PopeThe latest statement suggests that the 88-year-old is able to sit in his chair, eat normally and do what the Vatican calls "light work". 27 Feb 2025Europe26 Feb 2025In pictures: Prayers for the Pope around the worldAround the world, prayers and services are being held in support of the pontiff.26 Feb 2025Europe24 Feb 2025Pope's condition has slightly improved, Vatican saysThe Vatican says the Pope's condition has improved as he spends an 11th day in hospital with double pneumonia.24 Feb 2025Europe23 Feb 2025Pope asks for prayers in message from hospitalThe pontiff is receiving hospital treatment as the Vatican warns his condition is still critical.23 Feb 2025Europe...