Pope Francis is starting his 29th straight day in the hospital, a day after he marked the 12th anniversary of his elected ...

In recent weeks, worrying health bulletins about the pope may have led to the belief that his death was imminent, sparking ...

Pope Francis celebrated 12 years of his pontificate with a cake brought to him by doctors from Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where ...

Pope Francis has now been receiving treatment in hospital for four weeks, with his 28th night at Gemelli Hospital in Rome ...

Pope Francis spent a quiet night in hospital, the Vatican Press Office said on Friday morning. On Thursday night, the press office said the Pontiff remained stable in a complex clinical picture as he ...

The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls. Many want to know how Pope Francis ...

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

The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...

For much of the church’s history, the pope’s body was closely associated with the sanctity of his office, as the papal ...

The 88-year-old has now spent four weeks in hospital, much of it with an uncertain prognosis, but he is no longer in imminent ...

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate Thursday in the hospital — the first pope to do so in modern church history — as he received increasingly positive medical news on his ...

Over 30,000 runners will hold 42 seconds of silence for Pope Francis before the start of the Rome marathon on Sunday morning.