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Professor and surgeon Sergio Alfieri, who headed the team who treated Pope Francis during his hospitalisation, talks during an interview with the Associated Press at the Gemelli polyclinic hospital in Rome, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Francis’ doctor says pontiff died ‘without suffering, at home’

By Colleen Barry - Associated Press

Pope Francis gestures as he appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, March 23, 2025, where he has been treated for bronchitis and bilateral pneumonia since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

Doctor cites the pope’s ‘surprising improvement’ after surviving life-threatening crises

By Colleen Barry and Trisha Thomas - Associated Press

Pope Francis appears at a window of the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome, Sunday, March 23, 2025, where he has been treated for bronchitis and bilateral pneumonia since Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

Pope Francis’ doctors considered stopping treatment to ‘let him go’ after serious breathing crisis

By Colleen Barry - Associated Press

Pope Francis leaves the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic in Rome, Friday, June 16, 2023, nine days after undergoing abdominal surgery. The 86-year-old pope was admitted to Gemelli hospital on June 7 for surgery to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall and remove intestinal scar tissue that had caused intestinal blockages. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope Francis leaves Rome hospital 9 days after operation; surgeon says ‘he’s better than before’

By Frances D'Emilio - Associated Press

Candles with the image of Pope Francis are left at the entrance of the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic in Rome, Friday, June 9, 2023, where Francis is recovering after undergoing abdominal surgery on Wednesday. The Vatican says Pope Francis has had a second good night in the hospital recovering from surgery to remove intestinal scar tissue and repair a hernia in his abdominal wall.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Pope, upon doctor’s advice, to skip Sunday public blessing; surgeon says recovery absolutely normal

By Frances D'Emilio - Associated Press