A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...

Pope Francis’ respiratory condition worsened after he suffered a spasm of his airways Friday afternoon that led him to inhale ...

From Buenos Aires to Mexico City, Latin Americans expressed closeness to the Argentine pope as he battles double pneumonia ...

Catholics from across Argentina have flocked to churches to pray for the recovery of native son Pope Francis, the first Latin ...

Our community is living these days of apprehension in prayer,” said Father Fernando Laguna. “It’s the only way we can be ...

Hundreds of Argentinians attend a mass to pray for the health of Pope Francis in Buenos Aires's Constitution Square, where he ...

Hundreds of Argentines gathered in a central square in Buenos Aires Monday to pray for Pope Francis's health and recovery.

At a Mass in the cathedral of Buenos Aires on Sunday, numerous worshippers prayed for the ailing Pope Francis, who was born ...

In a late update, the Vatican said Francis hadn’t had any more respiratory crises since Saturday night but was still ...

Missionary nun Maria Engracia, from Mexico, prays for the health of Pope Francis at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. AP A medical ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome long before he became pope, and over time found his favorite shops and artisans ...