Pope Francis is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days, the Vatican said Saturday. But his doctors have decided to keep ...

With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...

As members of the Roman Curia gather nightly to pray for Pope Francis’s health and recovery, they are doing so while ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter’s ...

Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is known for its iconic landmarks such as St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis "had a tranquil night and woke shortly after 8 a.m.," the Vatican said, coming a day after he made his first ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...

Doctors said the pope’s condition remains stable and he has not had any further respiratory insufficiencies since Monday.

The recorded message from the 88-year-old Pope was broadcast at 9 p.m. local time and was the first message he has made since ...

The Republican mayor of a California city, a Roman Catholic cardinal, Democratic governors from California and Massachusetts ...

The 88-year-old pope, who has chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, has been stable for two ...