Pope Francis died at 88 of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, the Vatican said hours after announcing the pope's passing on the morning of April 21. He had fallen into a coma before his ...

Pope Francis died at 88 of a stroke and irreversible heart failure, the Vatican said hours after announcing the pope's passing on the morning of April 21.He had fallen into a coma before his death ...

While hospitalized, Pope Francis suffered multiple attacks of "acute respiratory insufficiency," according to daily updates issued by the Vatican. At one point, he was in critical condition.

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 following a number of health issues in recent years. ... He was hospitalized for five weeks this winter after developing double pneumonia.

Pope Francis’ cause of death has been determined. While hospitalized at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome, the pope developed double pneumonia and his condition worsened over the ...

Pope Francis was the 266th pontiff, having taken over from Pope Benedict in 2013. ... In 2021, Pope Francis was hospitalized for an intestinal surgery that removed 13 inches of his colon.

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory infection for weeks.

Remembering Pope Francis, the Catholic Church leader who broke with tradition 10:43. Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of ...

Pope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, a day after appearing at St. Peter’s Square to offer members of the ...

World Pays Tribute to Pope Francis. The Vatican said Francis, the first pope from Latin America, had died after a stroke, and revealed that his will requested a simple tomb in Rome.