Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, the Vatican said.

Caption: Pope Francis is seen during an event at the Vatican on Feb. 1. The Vatican announced Saturday that he was in critical condition. (Andrew Medichini/The Associated Press) ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection that doctors say remains ...

VATICAN CITY : Pope Francis’ condition “continues to be critical”, the Vatican said Saturday, saying the 88-year-old was ...

Pope Francis ' health has taken a turn for the worse. The 88-year-old experienced an "asthma-like respiratory crisis of ...

"I invite the people of God and all people of goodwill to pray for Pope Francis. May the Holy Spirit sustain him and give him ...

The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis, 88, is in critical condition after a long asthmatic respiratory crisis.

The Holy See said the pope's condition "remains critical" after the 88-year-old pontiff suffered a "prolonged asthma-like" ...