Catholic faithful gathered in Vatican City to pray for Pope Francis' recovery, as the pontiff is being treated for double ...

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...

The Vatican said on Saturday said Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, will not appear in ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who was admitted to the hospital last week, is being closely monitored by doctors as he undergoes treatment.

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

Doctors on Friday said the 88-year-old Francis is "not out of danger" ​and that the main threat facing him would be the onset ...

Pope Francis slept well and ate breakfast Wednesday, the Vatican said, after he developed pneumonia in both lungs in a ...

Sergio Alfieri, one of the doctors for Pope Francis, said he is a “fragile” patient given his advanced age and chronic health ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized with a respiratory tract infection and now has pneumonia in both lungs. He has been hospitalized since last week.

The pope is not a quitter,” the Holy Father’s physician told journalists toward the end of a Friday press conference at ...

His doctors said “the pope is fine” and “working,” though they cautioned that he remains in significant danger as he fights a ...