The 88-year-old pontiff had been battling severe pneumonia.

Before leaving the hospital, the Pope gave a thumbs-up to the crowd after he was wheeled out onto the balcony.

We are happy to say that tomorrow he will be at home,” Dr. Sergio Alfieri, the head of the team taking care of the pontiff ...

Pope Francis has returned home to the Vatican after he was hospitalized for five weeks with a life-threatening bout of ...

After 38 days in the hospital, some of those spent in critical condition, Pope Francis is returning to the Vatican.

Pope Francis was released from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, where he has been battling double pneumonia for the past five weeks, ...

Despite continued progress in his recovery from double pneumonia, Pope Francis will continue to remain in the hospital for ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has been battling double pneumonia in both lungs after he was admitted to the hospital​ on Feb. 14.

During his 38-day hospital stay for pneumonia, Pope Francis came so near to death that his physicians thought about stopping ...

Surgeon Sergio Alfieri details critical moments in 38-day hospitalization that left the Vatican leader clinging to life ...

The 88-year-old made his first public appearance in five weeks at the hospital on Sunday after surviving a life-threatening ...

Pope Francis will be discharged on Sunday and has been advised to rest and avoid meeting with large groups, his medical team ...