Pope Francis had been suffering from health issues in the weeks before his death, including a more than one-month stay in the hospital.

Maher opened this week's episode of "Real Time" by calling out JD Vance for being one of the last people to see Pope Francis alive.

After Francis returned to the Vatican on March 23 after a 38-day hospital stay, Alfieri and the pope's other doctors had prescribed him a two-month period of rest to allow his ageing body to heal.

Among Pope Francis' last words were "thank you" to his personal nurse, for encouraging him to greet crowds in St. Peter's ...

Pope Francis died on April 21 after suffering ... During the five-week hospital stay, the pope underwent procedures known as bronchoscopies to clear his air passages. The pope was also diagnosed ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized for more than five weeks. A pneumonia riddled both of his lungs, and his doctors thought he was ...

At his funeral, Pope Francis was remembered and venerated as a pontiff with "strength and serenity" who modeled his ...

Those weeks had raised fears that he might soon die or resign as Pope Benedict XVI did in a surprise move that led to the election of Francis in March 2013. But Francis insisted he would stay on ...

In East Timor, where Francis’ final outdoor Mass drew nearly half of the population last September, President Jose ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will be laid to rest ... by the basilica on his way home from the Gemelli hospital on March 23, after his 38-day stay, to deliver flowers to be placed before the ...

The pope told security to allow the boy to stay. "This child cannot ... of icing from his cake. Pope Francis met Mattia Villardita, who visits children in the hospital while dressed in full ...