Pope Francis' Respiratory Crisis

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Pope Francis suffers two episodes of 'acute respiratory failure'

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Breaking news at this hour . Pope Francis just suffered a new breathing crisis and is back on a ventilator. I'm Scripps News correspondent Liz Landers , and this is on the scene. According to the Vatican , the Pope suffered 2 new episodes of acute respiratory issues earlier today , caused by a significant accumulation of mucus in his lungs. The 88 year old has been in the hospital since Valentine's Day battling a complex respiratory infection and double pneumonia. This has become the longest absence for Pope Francis since becoming pontiff 12 years ago ..