Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.
On Wednesday, the Vatican said Pope Francis “had a tranquil night, woke up and had breakfast,” saying he was in good spirits.
The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...
Catholics in Rome gathered to pray outside the hospital where Pope Francis is being treated and remains in a 'critical' ...
The Vatican said doctors had to put him on noninvasive mechanical ventilation following a coughing fit in which he inhaled ...
This was the first and only time a pope visited the Alamo City, drawing an estimated 350,000 people to his outdoor Mass at ...
Just outside the hospital, hundreds of the faithful with their own stories stop to pray every day at the feet of the statue ...
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) FILE-- The tapestries showing late Pope John Paul II, left, and Pope John XXIII ...