The 88-year-old, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, experienced two acute respiratory crises on Monday.

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter’s ...

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has visited Pope Francis in the hospital and says he’s “alert and responsive” and full of good humor despite his pneumonia. In a statement issued by ...

In South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first ...

Pope Francis released an audio message to the faithful, the pontiff's first communication since his hospitalization last month.

Pope Francis removed Strickland after he refused to resign from office. The Dicastery for Bishops investigated "all aspects" ...

Candles with the pictures of Pope Francis are the laid under the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic ... medicine at Johns Hopkins University.

Pope Francis had a good night’s rest early Monday after apparently overcoming a setback in his recovery from pneumonia: He is stable, off mechanical ventilation and shows no sign of new infection ...

There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It's considered gauche to ...

In a statement, the Holy See said the pontiff's haemodynamic parameters are stable and that he is able to breathe independently. View on euronews ...