Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome ...

Pope Francis is slowly regaining his strength in hospital but must "relearn to speak" after prolonged use of high-flow oxygen ...

Pope Francis is no longer using mechanical ventilation for help breathing at night and his doctors believe he will continue ...

The truth may be out there, but when it comes to the health of the pontiff, many people prefer more fanciful tales.

For years, Leigh Goodmark was convinced that the way to keep women safe was through arrests and prosecutions. Now she’s ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his hospital treatment for double pneumonia and his overall condition is gradually improving, the Vatican said on Saturday. Francis ...

Now, with Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the continuing uncertainty over the pope’s health. The same is true for ...

LONDON (AP) — Friday marks three weeks since Pope Francis was hospitalized for bronchitis, which then led to double pneumonia. He was also treated for a complex lung infection and has suffered ...

Death, however, imposes itself as a reality with which we have to reckon, a sign of the precariousness and brevity of our lives.” The pope was supposed to attend a spiritual retreat this weekend ...