Pope Francis is recovering today after suffering a "sudden worsening of his respiratory condition," the Vatican said.

There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...

Vice President JD Vance led the audience at the 20th National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in prayer for the ailing Pope Francis ...

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

The development marked a setback in what had been two successive days of increasingly upbeat reports from doctors ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy has criticized the removal of immunity for houses of worship from immigration enforcement, calling it ...

The Vatican reported Friday that he experienced sudden breathing problems that required “non-invasive mechanical ventilation” ...

A bishop removed from his diocese by Pope Francis is "grateful" for everyone who has prayed for the pope amid his ongoing ...

Vice President JD Vance took jabs at the Catholic Church's criticism of Trump administration policies during his remarks at ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...

Pope Francis continued his slow recovery from double pneumonia on Thursday, beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...