A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...

The Vatican is confirming on Friday that Pope Francis was placed on a breathing machine and remains in critical condition.

The Vatican said Francis, 88, who has been hospitalized for pneumonia, was responding well to treatment and that it was too ...

Francis was first admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital two weeks ago, after being plagued by a string of lung-related medical struggles, including bronchitis and then pneumonia.

Vice President J.D. Vance led a prayer for Pope Francis and said Catholics shouldn't let political disputes hurt faith in religious leaders.

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Pope Francis has transformed the church from an institution in which a few called the shots to a church of the people of God.

Francis was hospitalized Feb. 14 after struggling to speak and breathe during public appearances for more than a week.

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The Vatican's Tuesday noon bulletin announced that Francis had approved decrees for two new saints and five people for ...

The whole world is closely scrutinizing the health of Pope Francis, who recently fell victim to pneumonia. The 88-year-old ...

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square during his Sunday Angelus address February 2. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Vatican Media) Pope Francis called on the faithful gathered ...