Pope Francis thanks well-wishers and prays ‘above all for peace’ amid pneumonia battle - Pope Francis, 88, is said to be in a ...

Vatican sources reported that the 88-year-old pontiff met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin on the morning of Mar. 2, in his ...

Pope Francis releases message as he remains in hospital battling pneumonia - The pontiff again skipped his customary Sunday ...

A stable Pope Francis had a visit Sunday from the Vatican secretary of state as he continued his recovery from double ...

Pope Francis, in a stable condition as he battles pneumonia in hospital for the 17th day, met two Vatican officials on Sunday ...

When Benedict XVI became the first pope to resign in 600 years it sent shockwaves through the Catholic Church.

As speculation mounts over Pope Francis’ health, online betting platforms are witnessing a surge in wagers on who might ...

The election of a new pope is a complex process involving hundreds of cardinals that can stretch up to weeks on end. But the ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...

A light drizzle finally let up as hundreds of faithful headed to St. Peter's Square to pray the rosary for Pope Francis on ...

Pope Francis' health update was issued by the Vatican, which says he slept well. Meanwhile, a list of potential successors ...

Pope Francis, 88, is fully aware of his health limitations but is "passionate" about serving until his death, one expert says ...