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Pope Francis, 88, experienced a breathing crisis and bronchial spasm requiring non-invasive ventilation during his hospital stay, marking a setback after initial positive reports. Doctors are using Ventimax for oxygen delivery. Read more...

Pope Francis, hospitalized with pneumonia, experienced a breathing crisis and received non-invasive ventilation. The Vatican remains cautiously optimistic despite the setback. Read more...

Pope Francis experienced a breathing crisis and bronchial spasm, but the Vatican reports he had a calm night and is responding well to treatment at Gemelli Hospital. Read more...

Pope Francis, 88, is resting after experiencing a breathing crisis that required mechanical ventilation. The Vatican reports he had a peaceful night. Read more...

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Pope Francis is showing signs of improvement after a breathing crisis that led to hospitalization. A recent CT scan came back normal, and he is reportedly resting well. Read more...