As Pope Francis continued to show "some" improvement in his lab tests, the pontiff remained hospitalized with a respiratory ...

As Pope Francis, the oldest pope in over a century, continues to decline in health, speculation is percolating as to who will ...

A follow-up chest CT scan on Tuesday "demonstrated the onset of bilateral pneumonia, which required additional drug therapy," ...

Pope Francis has been known for his down-to-earth leadership, support of marginalized communities and interreligious dialogue.

The Vatican indicated that the pope was fighting a multiple-pronged infection requiring “adequate hospitalization.” ...

Pope Francis was admitted on Friday with a respiratory infection. The announcement on Monday did not provide further detail, ...

The method the Catholic Church uses to select their leader has remained virtually unchanged for the last 800 years ...

The Argentine pope, a known workaholic who keeps up a grueling pace despite his many ailments, was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli ...

The contemporary art installation was audible via speakers in the portico, or entrance, of St. Peter’s Basilica.

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected in 2013. Francis, who was diagnosed with ...

The 88-year-old pontiff's medical treatment is a "complex clinical situation" according to the Vatican on Monday.

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...