The Catholic world was thrown into uncertainty earlier this month when Pope Francis was taken to hospital with a respiratory ...

Pope Francis continues to be in serious but stable condition as he concludes his 12th day in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, the ...

The combination of health issues has kept the Pope from performing his public duties, including weekly prayers on Sundays, ...

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

Pope Francis remains in critical condition but is stable and returned to work Tuesday evening, the Vatican announced.

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 ...

A prayer service for Pope Francis’s recovery took place in St. Peter’s Square on Monday night, led by the Vatican’s second-highest official after the pontiff, Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Paroli ...

Monday marks Pope Francis’ 10th day in the hospital, making this equal to the longest hospitalization of his papacy.

Despite the concerns, the statement said that Francis was still alert and out of bed. “The Holy Father continues to be ...

“The critical clinical conditions of the Holy Father demonstrate a slight improvement,” read a statement by the medical team ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert, ...

While Pope Francis is thousands of miles away, his well-being is at the top of people's minds in Dallas-Fort Worth's Catholic community.