Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

Is the pope out of danger? No. Both doors are open. Is he at risk of immediate death? No. The therapy needs time to work,” ...

Pope Francis began a second week in hospital on Saturday, alert but still "not out of danger", as top cardinals sought to dampen speculation ...

Pope Francis marked a week in hospital with pneumonia Friday, as speculation grew over the 88-year-old's ability to continue ...

ROME | TASS | Pope Francis may resign like his predecessor Benedict XVI if he is unable to cope with his duties for health reasons, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi said. However, Ravasi noted in an ...

Pope Francis, 88, will stay in the hospital “at least all next week,” his medical team announced, adding that he is “not out ...

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like his death.

Francis, who was admitted last Friday with breathing difficulties, has been slightly improving, allowing doctors to ...

As the scandal over the release of Libyan warlord Almasri continues to shake Italy, survivors of Libya’s migrant detention ...

Pope Francis has spent a peaceful night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital and continues his recovery today, Vatican spokesman Matteo ...

Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, is not yet out of danger but is expected to live, one of ...

THE Pope is up and about after a good night, according to the Vatican, but cardinals now face the question – will Francis ...