Pope Francis continues to be in serious but stable condition as he concludes his 12th day in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, the ...

Even while battling serious health complications, Pope Francis remains active, conducting official duties from his hospital ...

Catholic leader has packed the College of Cardinals – responsible for the papal vote after his death – with men in his own ...

ROME — (TNS) Pope Francis "rested well" during his 11th night in hospital in Rome, the Holy See said on Tuesday. Despite a slightly improved condition, the 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church ...

Following the death of a pope, or in rare cases of resignation such as with Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican convenes a papal ...

Pope Francis is on the mend, showing a slight improvement in his health, which has allowed him to welcome a visit from ...

POPE Francis’ “clinical condition remains critical, but stable” and the “prognosis remains guarded,” the Holy See’s evening ...

Pope Francis was well enough Tuesday to meet with his No. 2 to approve new decrees for possible saints, even while still hospitalized in critical but stable condition for double pneumonia and ...

The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has demonstrated the process by which a pope might step down and be replaced.

Pope Francis remains in critical but stable condition, with his blood parameters remaining stable as he works from the hospital while battling double pneumonia, the Vatican said.

The audience, which occurred Monday, signaled that the machinery of the Vatican was still grinding on and looking ahead even with Francis, 88, hospitalized and doctors warning his prognosis is guarded ...