The Vatican has issued a fresh statement on the health of Pope Francis, with an update from the doctors. Followers prayed for ...

Pope Francis's condition is improving and doctors no longer fear for his life, the Vatican said Monday, indicating the 88-year-old could even leave hospital within days. The leader of the world's ...

In the 2010 book “On Heaven and Earth,” written alongside his friend the Argentine Rabbi Abraham Skorka, Francis denounced ...

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The Vatican has released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten ...

The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls while the pope is in the hospital.

Pope Francis has participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat after getting good news from his doctors.

The pope will continue to receive treatment in the hospital, officials said. Pope Francis' prognosis was "lifted" on Monday, marking his 25th consecutive day in the hospital, according to the Vatican.

Pope Francis had a quiet night, the Vatican said Wednesday, amid hopes the 88-year-old might be able to return home soon, ...

Pope Francis had a quiet night and was resting Monday morning, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized since February 14 as he recovers from bilateral pneumonia.

Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is participating in ...