Pope Benedict XVI officially stepped down as leader of the Roman Catholic Church, citing a "lack of strength of mind and body ...
Pope Benedict XVI left his seat as the head of Roman Catholic church. He cited health reasons, noting that he was no longer ...
Over the weekend, the Vatican announced serious complications in the recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff, who ...
And the postulator of St. John Paul II's sainthood cause, Msgr. Slawomir Oder, in 2010 published the letters Pope John Paul ...
A secret meeting, and echoes of Benedict’s exit, have heightened talk that Francis could resign, too. But the possibility is ...
Pope Emeritus Benedict stepped down from the papacy, making him the first one to take such a step in six centuries. This ...
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
Pope Francis has transformed the church from an institution in which a few called the shots to a church of the people of God.
The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has demonstrated the process by which a pope might step down and be replaced.
Despite his hospital stay, Pope Francis remains in charge of the Catholic Church. But what if his health continues to decline ...