Pope Francis, leaves hospital, makes first public appearance since falling ill weeks ago The frail 88-year-old Catholic leader has difficulty speaking. (Francesco Sforza ...

Pope Francis waves from a window of the Gemelli hospital before to be discharge after a five weeks hospitalization for pneumonia, in Rome on March 23, 2025. FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images ...

Pope Francis leaves hospital after five weeks of treatment for pneumonia. Story by Euronews • 1w. A motorcade carrying the 88-year-old pope wound its way through light Rome traffic Sunday morning.

Pope Francis autographs the plaster cast of a child as he leaves the Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome, Saturday, April 1, 2023. Gregorio Borgia / AP ...

ROME—A frail-looking Pope Francis was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after largely recovering from a life-threatening respiratory infection. The pope was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli ...

Pope Francis leaves a Rome hospital 9 days after surgery "The pope is well. He's better than before,'' said Dr. Sergio Alfieri, the surgeon who performed the 86-year-old pontiff's operation on June 7.

Pope Francis makes first public appearance, leaves hospital after five weeks. Pope Francis was released home to the Vatican following a hospitalization in which he suffered two respiratory ...

ROME — Pope Francis was discharged on Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away: "I'm still alive." Francis, 86, was ...

Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Friday after he was released from a Rome hospital following abdominal surgery for a hernia, the third time in two years that the 86-year-old pontiff has ...

Pope Francis visits the pediatric cancer ward at Rome's Gemelli Polytechnic hospital, where he was recovering from surgery to remove part of his colon, on July 13, 2021, in a photo provided by the ...

ROME (AP) — A chipper-sounding Pope Francis was discharged Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away that he’s ...

ROME—A frail-looking Pope Francis was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after largely recovering from a life-threatening respiratory infection. The pope was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli ...