Global media outlets, including CNN, CBS and NBC, are getting ready to descend upon Rome and Vatican City following reports ...

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held his title for 12 years. What to know about the Jesuit.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis showed slight improvement in laboratory tests Monday and resumed some work activities, including ...

Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for ...

Worry over Pope Francis' health has fueled speculation as to who could replace the pontiff if his condition worsens.

(James Hill | The New York Times) A woman prays at the statue of Pope John Paul II outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where ...

Father Nunzio Corrao, the chaplain at Gemelli, led a special prayer session for the pope on Monday, citing the words of St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans. Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli ...

The Vatican press office said Cardinal Parolin will lead a rosary for the pontiff in St. Peter's Square at 9 p.m. local time.

Parishioners at St. Charles Catholic Church in North Hollywood are concerned about the health of Pope Francis.

Yesterday, the Holy See said blood tests had shown that the 88-year-old had a ‘mild renal insufficiency, which is currently ...