The pope had part of one lung removed as a young man, making him especially vulnerable to respiratory infections and ...

Argentines have long waited for Pope Francis to visit the homeland he left in 2013 to become the head of the Roman Catholic ...

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis "rested well" overnight, his 17th night in Rome's Gemelli Hospital, the Vatican said on ...

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis ' clinical condition remains "stable" on Sunday, the Vatican said, as the pontiff continues ...

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The Vatican says Pope Francis rested well overnight after the Holy Father suffered an isolated breathing crisis on Friday.

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

In an interview in 2022, Pope Francis said that “one governs with the head, not the knee” to downplay his mobility issues.

Doctors said it would take a day or two to evaluate how and if the Friday afternoon episode impacted Francis’ overall ...