Students at St. John Paul II High School received their ashes and are dedicating themselves to prayer and Bible reading for Lent season.

The Polish prelate, who heads the Vatican's Dicastery for the Service of Charity, is the pope's point man for distributing ...

Pope Francis' condition remains "stable" in hospital with no further bouts of breathlessness, the Vatican said late on ...

Pope Francis “rested well” during his 20th night in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and “woke up after 8 a.m.,” the Vatican said at 8 ...

Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

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After experiencing repeated bouts of respiratory insufficiency in recent days, Pope Francis spent the night without further ...

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. this morning, his 20th day in hospital, as his condition remains stable ...

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

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Pope Francis remained in stable condition Tuesday night, relying only on supplemental oxygen during the day after experiencing respiratory crises the day before, the Vatican reported. However, doctors ...

The frail 88-year-old Catholic leader suffered further setbacks in what has become a more than two-week battle to overcome a ...