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

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

Pope Francis suffered a bronchial spasm on Friday that resulted in him breathing in vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ...

Pope Francis, who has been battling double pneumonia in hospital for two weeks, had an "isolated breathing crisis" today, the Vatican has said in a statement. The pontiff received "non-invasive ...