Pope Francis is continuing his slow recovery from double pneumonia and beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...

Catholics in Rome gathered to pray outside the hospital where Pope Francis is being treated and remains in a' critical' ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...

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

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

On Wednesday, the Vatican said Pope Francis “had a tranquil night, woke up and had breakfast,” saying he was in good spirits.

Pope Francis is sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia while he remains in critical condition.

With Pope Francis remaining in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and bilateral pneumonia, the ...

(AP video: Paolo Lucariello, Trisha Thomas) A marble statue of late Pope John Paul II is backdropped by the Agostino Gemelli ...

Gandhi’s Scant Garb Bars Audience with Pope.” So read the headline of a New York Times report, from December 13, 1931, that ...

Spanish pilgrims gather outside Pope's hospital in Rome to show their support. The group of 50 Catholics, accompanied by the ...

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...