Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high ...

The health of Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for over a week with pneumonia, worsened on Saturday, raising fears ...

What happens when a pope is incapacitated? Is he still pope? Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition with a ...

Pope Francis spent his tenth day in hospital Sunday as Catholics around the world prayed for his recovery, the day after the ...

The Vatican did not provide further details about the condition of the pope, who has been in the hospital for more than a week.

The press office for the Vatican said Sunday that Pope Francis was able to rest overnight as he slowly recovers from double ...

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni's one-line statement early Sunday didn't mention if Francis was out of bed or eating breakfast. "The night passed quietly, the pope rested." ...

Pope Francis, who is battling double pneumonia in hospital, had a "tranquil" night and rested, the Vatican said on Sunday.

Pope Francis was placed in “critical condition” on Saturday, the Vatican said, just four days after the religious leader ...

The 88-year-old pontiff suffered a “prolonged asthmatic crisis” and low platelets, the Vatican said, but was alert and ...