Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Francis was hospitalized Feb. 14 after struggling to speak and breathe during public appearances for more than a week.

The Vatican says Pope Francis' health is slightly improving and its latest report has some positive news about his progress.

Chest CT scan confirmed normal progression of inflammatory condition affecting lungs; recent blood tests returned positive ...

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Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome long before he became pope. ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to ...

The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days subsided and a CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of ...

VATICAN CITY, February 26. /TASS/. Pope Francis is starting to feel a little better, as he is being treated for double ...