Pope Francis’s battle with double pneumonia is the most serious health complication the pontiff has suffered from since ...
Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new ...
The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.
Despite his ongoing stay at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and his precarious health status, Pope Francis has established a ...
Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
ROME — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican : Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named ...
For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope's health. As leader of the world's 1.4 ...
The 88-year-old Francis has pneumonia in both lungs and remains in critical condition despite showing a slight improvement ...
Pope Francis was sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia Wednesday, the Vatican said, as Argentines, ...