Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome long before he became pope. Now his favorite shops and artisans are pulling for ...

Pope Francis is sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia while he remains in critical condition.

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

The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days subsided and a CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of ...

"There have been no acute respiratory episodes and hemodynamic parameters continue to be stable. In the evening, he underwent a scheduled CT scan for radiological monitoring of the bilateral pneumonia ...

His recently released autobiography, ‘Hope’, shows a zest for inclusion and diversity that long predates his papacy. It also ...

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

Following the death of a pope, or in rare cases of resignation such as with Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican convenes a papal ...

After 13 days in hospital, numerous blood transfusions, copious oxygen and the world’s prayers, Pope Francis appears to be ...

PM, at Villa Campolieto in Ercolano, the latest book by sociologist Francesco Del Pizzo, 'Hope for Earth: For a Community of ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...