Doctors prescribed "absolute rest" for Pope Francis, the Vatican said Saturday, a day after the 88-year-old pope was admitted ...

Pope Francis has spent a “quiet night” in hospital as medical tests are expected to continue over the weekend due to a ...

The Vatican says it is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital and he will not lead Sunday’s Angelus prayer after ...

In a surprising turn of events, Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Roman Catholic Church, is set to be admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital for treatment and diagnostic tests related to a bout ...

Pope Francis has announced that he has accepted the resignation of Most Reverend Dennis M. Schnurr from pastoral governance ...

The pope made his appeal for peace himself and read his prepared greetings to Italian visitors as well as the short summary of his catechesis in Spanish, but his breathing sounded labored and ...

"Please let's pray for peace, let's do penance for peace," he said during his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall on Feb. 12, launching an appeal for Catholics to ask for a peaceful ...

is Pope Francis' hope. The pope expressed his hope January 25 during his meeting with the rectors of France’s major seminaries who were in Rome on pilgrimage during the Jubilee year.

All three of the retiring or retired prelates tendered their resignations to the Vatican upon their 75th birthdays in ...

Bishop Robert Casey has been appointed archbishop of Cincinnati. Provided Share A south suburban native who has served in the Archdiocese of Chicago has been picked to become archbishop of Cincinnati.

"Please let's pray for peace, let's do penance for peace," he said during his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall Feb. 12, launching an appeal for Catholics to ask for a peaceful resolution ...

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the Archbishop of Cincinnati who recently underwent surgery after a fall.