Pope Francis died of a cerebral stroke that put him into a coma, leading to heart failure, the Vatican has announced. The death was confirmed by Dr. Andrea Arcangeli, the head of the Vatican's health ...

Hours before his death, Francis — head of the Catholic Church for 12 years — delivered his yearly blessing for Easter as well ...

"The polymicrobial infection, which arose on a picture of bronchiectasis and asmatiform ... Prior to his bilateral pneumonia diagnosis, Pope Francis had been hospitalized to treat bronchitis ...

Pope Francis’ cause of death has been announced following the pontiff’s passing Monday at age 88. Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, at 7:35 a.m. local time due to a cerebral stroke that led to a ...