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

Employees of the Gemelli Polyclinic prayed at the Vatican for the health of Pope Francis, who has been in the hospital for ...

Braving the rain, healthcare workers from Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis is undergoing treatment for double pneumonia, ...

A group of nuns, priests and students from a Catholic university gathered outside the Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Monday to ...

The staff of Gemelli Polyclinic prayed in the Vatican for the health of Pope Francis, who has been in the hospital for two ...

Doctors decided to keep Pope Francis' prognosis guarded and indicated they needed 24 to 48 hours to evaluate how and if the ...

A doctor kneels and makes the sign of the cross before the Blessed Sacrament on Feb. 25, 2025, in the John Paul II Chapel at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis is being treated for ...

Previous Vatican updates indicated that the 88-year-old pontiff has been able to receive the Eucharist, rest, read, and work.

View of Vatican and Gemelli hospital after Pope Francis suffers ‘isolated’ breathing crisis View of Vatican and Gemelli ...

The pope then dedicated himself to work activities, according to the Vatican. People pray at the statue of John Paul II outside the Gemelli hospital where Pope Francis is hospitalized in Rome ...

Feb. 21 (UPI) --While Pope Francis has not yet fully recovered from double pneumonia, Gemelli Hospital doctors said Friday his illness is not life threatening. But doctors also added that Francis ...

ROME - Rome’s Gemelli hospital, where Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia, is the favoured choice of pontiffs – to the point of being dubbed “Vatican III” by the late John Paul II.