Francis is continuing his therapy for bronchitis and pneumonia, but the Vatican provided no indication of when he might be ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical but stable condition tonight, his blood parameters are stable and he hasn’t had ...

Pope Francis "rested well" throughout the night and remained in a slightly improved condition on Tuesday morning as he ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Pope Francis met with the Vatican's secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on Monday as he rested comfortably ...

A man revered by millions as the “doctor of the poor” will be the first saint from Venezuela. Pope Francis approved a decree ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with ...

For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope's health. As leader of the world's 1.4 ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

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

Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter's Square on a chilly, rainy evening to pray for an ailing Pope Francis.

The Vatican says Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with ...