Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.
The combination of health issues has kept the Pope from performing his public duties, including weekly prayers on Sundays, ...
Pope Francis continues to be in serious but stable condition as he concludes his 12th day in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, the ...
The Vatican says Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with ...
Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
The faithful continue to gather at St. Peter's Square and churches around Rome to pray for the health of the pontiff.
In his second catechesis since being admitted into Rome’s Gemelli Hospital nearly two weeks ago, the Holy Father reflected on ...
Gandhi’s Scant Garb Bars Audience with Pope.” So read the headline of a New York Times report, from December 13, 1931, that ...