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The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...

From the hushed prayers in a hospital chapel to the flickering candles outside Gemelli Hospital, Pope Francis' ...

Hospitalized since Feb. 14 with bronchitis and difficulty breathing, Pope Francis was later diagnosed with double pneumonia.

Over the last week, the 88-year-old’s condition has stabilised and doctors said he was no longer in imminent danger of death.

Pope Francis, currently recovering from pneumonia, admitted to feeling fragile and facing a "period of trial" as he expressed ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial", as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for ...

In recent weeks, worrying health bulletins about the pope may have led to the belief that his death was imminent, sparking ...

The Vatican’s phone number is public, and the sisters of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master order make sure all who ...

Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial", as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for prayers in a ...

The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward notching some important milestones ...

March, the Holy See Press Office provided the following medical update on Pope Francis who has been receiving care at Rome's ...