The Vatican has not announced Pope Francis is resigning, contrary to online claims. Further, his successor would be elected ...

Pope Francis continued to improve from double pneumonia on Thursday, the Vatican reported, as he worked from his hospital ...

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Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new ...

ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis, being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, slept well overnight and is resting, the ...

Francis is continuing his therapy for bronchitis and pneumonia, but the Vatican provided no indication of when he might be ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

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