Vatican Authorities Say Pope Francis Has Pneumonia in Both Lungs. How Worrying Is That?

LONDON — Vatican officials said late Tuesday that Pope Francis had developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating the pontiff’s recovery. The 88-year-old pope was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened. On Monday, doctors said he had developed a mix of infections in his respiratory tract. On Wednesday, the Vatican said Pope … Read more

Pope Francis remains hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs

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Pope Francis remains hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs, Vatican says

Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs and remains hospitalized in Rome after a respiratory tract infection, painting a “complex picture” of his health, the Vatican said Tuesday. A follow-up CT scan of the pontiff, 88, revealed the onset of bilateral pneumonia, which the Vatican said is requiring additional medications. “Nevertheless, Pope Francis remains in … Read more

Pope Francis in stable condition as he remains hospitalized for ‘complex’ respiratory infection

Pope Francis is sick with a polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract, the Vatican said Monday. The 88-year-old Argentine pontiff was diagnosed following testing “carried out over the past few days,” the Vatican’s press office said. With the results, he’ll have a change in drug therapy. He had initially been admitted to Policlinico Agostino Gemelli in … Read more

Here’s what you didn’t see in some of the best picture Oscar contenders

Directors, and their editors, must be brutal in their final cuts. Scenes that were conceived, written and often even already shot sometimes must be sliced and diced out — for a variety of reasons: to keep the tension cranked up, to create a little mystery, to keep down the running time. Well, sometimes that’s an … Read more