Pope Francis is on the mend, showing a slight improvement in his health, which has allowed him to welcome a visit from ...
Entrusting the pope "to the powerful intercession of most holy Mary," the cardinal said, "may she sustain him in this time of ...
The Vatican No. 2, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, will lead the first prayer Monday. Francis, who has double pneumonia and is in ...
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
The Vatican also released Francis' message for Lent, which runs from March 5 to April 17. The message, dated Feb. 6, ...
Eleven days after the pope was hospitalized, speculation is mounting and prayers for his recovery verge on a vigil.
In a sign affirming that Pope Francis has been able to conduct work while in the hospital, the Vatican said the pope had met ...
Pope Francis on Monday received a visit from Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and the Substitute for ...