The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Francis had appointed Archbishop Emilio Nappa and layman Giuseppe Puglisi-Alibrandi to ...
The Vatican says Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with ...
Canon law states that a pope can resign, but it stipulates that the papal resignation must be “made freely and properly ...
The Vatican described his condition as critical for the first time on Saturday, reporting that the 88-year-old Francis needed ...
Despite nearing a two-week hospitalization, Pope Francis continues to work as he fights pneumonia in both lungs.
The announcement on Saturday evening indicated that Francis’ medical condition had become more complicated since an update ...
The Vatican said Francis, who was diagnosed with double pneumonia, suffered a breathing crisis and needed blood transfusions.
Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement and resumed some work activities ...
Thousands gathered in a rain-soaked St. Peter's Square on Monday night to pray for Pope Francis' health after a more positive update from the Vatican.
Doctors said he remained in critical condition with double pneumonia but reported a “slight improvement” in some laboratory ...
The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.” ...
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 ...