Is the pope out of danger? No. Both doors are open. Is he at risk of immediate death? No. The therapy needs time to work,” ...

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 ...

Doctors attending Pope Francis said the pontiff would likely remain hospitalized for at least another week, seeking to ...

But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

ROME — Pope Francis’ complex respiratory infection isn't life-threatening but he's not out of danger, his medical team said ...

Thus, the second forgotten truth: The official teaching that “the Church has no authority whatsoever to confer priestly ...

The process of electing a new pope follows rules and rituals that have been followed, and sometimes tweaked, since the 13th ...

Pope Francis, despite a worrying bilateral pneumonia diagnosis, is breathing on his own and not experiencing heart problems, ...

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 ...

Vatican officials said that Pope Francis had developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating the pontiff's recovery.