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.
Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, ...
Francis, 88, has double pneumonia, in critical condition Pope spending 11th night in hospital Illness provokes unusual ...
The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert ...
Pope Francis spends “a peaceful night” at Rome‘s Gemelli Hospital and has breakfast while sitting in an armchair on Thursday ...
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 was admitted to hospital in Rome on February 14 with breathing difficulties and his clinical picture has been described as "complex" and "critical".
Over the weekend the Vatican said the Holy Father had suffered a respiratory crisis and required a blood transfusion.
Francis is being treated for pneumonia, a complex infection and kidney problems that have left him in critical condition. He ...
Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement and resumed some work activities ...
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, will lead a public recitation of the rosary at 9 p.m. Feb. 24 in St.