Discussions of succession scenarios have been accelerated by the pontiff’s bout with double pneumonia and warnings that he ...

Pope Francis marked a month in hospital Friday, with football players sending him messages of support for his recovery from ...

The Holy See’s mediation for the release of Ukrainians detained in Russia is nothing new. Ukrainian Redemptorist priests Ivan ...

After one full month of being hospitalized and treated for double pneumonia and other respiratory infections, Pope Francis' ...

In a long post on X, the Ukrainian leader said that during the conversation with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, “I wished Pope Francis a speedy recovery and thanked him for his prayers and moral support for ...

Four weeks after Pope Francis was hospitalized, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, celebrated a Mass for the pope.

Defending the life of the unborn should be a sign of being in solidarity "with all the discarded of the world," Pope Francis said in a message sent from his hospital room to an Italian pro-life group.

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A week after his last respiratory crisis, doctors say Pope Francis continues to show signs of ...

The pope’s doctors report that given that his “clinical condition continues to be stable” and “the improvements of recent ...

Pope Francis is showing a “good response” to his treatment for double pneumonia and his doctors have determined his prognosis is no longer guarded, the Vatican said on Monday.

Pope Francis is no longer in immediate danger of death and is responding well to treatment in hospital, the Vatican said on ...

As Pope Francis' condition remains stable, he followed the start of the Lenten retreat for the Roman Curia by video linkup.