The Pope appeared on a public balcony at Rome's Gemelli hospital to bless the crowd shortly before being discharged, in his ...

Pope Francis is back home in the Vatican after spending 38 days in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where was treated for double ...

Pope Francis, 88, has returned to the Vatican. After 38 days of hospitalization for an at times critical bout of respiratory illnesses, including pneumonia, the pontiff was released from Rome’s ...

Pope Francis gestures as he appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, March 23, 2025, where he ...

Carbone said the pope was very happy to be going home. Earlier Saturday, the Vatican said that Francis will make his first public appearance in five weeks and "intends to wave and offer blessing ...

Vatican Media/AFP via Getty Images Pope Francis gives a thumbs up as he appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, March 23, 2025, where he has been treated for ...

Alfieri also complimented Pope Francis’ manner during his lengthy stay in the hospital, adding, “Of course he was a very cooperative patient.” Franco Origlia/Getty Images Pope Francis—who ...

Christopher Furlong/Getty Images “You can see the decline,” Carlos Aguirre, a pilgrim from Colorado Springs said as he watched Francis struggle to speak. Francis’ doctor said the pope agreed ...

Pope Francis will be discharged on Sunday from the ... at a news conference at Gemelli on Saturday. “Today we are happy to say that tomorrow he will be at home,” he added.

Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience on Feb. 12, 2025, at Paul-VI hall in The Vatican. Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images, FILE The pope will be recovering for two months at his ...