In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the hospital, but said he needs to change his vigorous habits, at least for a while,

After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at home in the Vatican recovering.

New interview details the doctors’ response to crises suffered by the Pope while hospitalized: ‘No one gave up. ... There is a scientific publication that says prayer strengthens the sick. In this case,