Pope Francis remained stable through the day on Sunday and no longer required the use of mechanical ventilation to breathe, ...

Francis has weighed in publicly before on ethics for end-of-life medical situations, but it is unknown whether he has made ...

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, LC, president of the Governorate of Vatican City State and president of the Pontifical ...

Pope Francis had a "peaceful night" on Saturday, after recovering from a coughing fit. The news came in a Holy See press office update issued on the 88-year-old's condition Sunday morning.

Reporting from Rome, Fox News' Lauren Green writes that papal historian Austen Ivereigh is trying to dispel rumors that Pope Francis might resign amid his current health crisis.

For the third week, Pope Francis missed leading the Angelus prayer at Saint Peter's Square as he battles with a lung illness.

Pope Francis has made the news over his sickness.While the actual diagnosis is not public, the leader of the Catholic Church has been hospitalised for the last two weeks.He is undergoing treatment at ...

Pope Francis remained in stable condition Saturday a day after a respiratory crisis during his battle with double pneumonia, ...

A stable Pope Francis had a visit Sunday from the Vatican secretary of state as he continued his recovery from double pneumonia but again skipped his weekly noon blessing.

Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...

Pope Francis remains in the hospital with stable blood circulation and no rise in white blood cells, suggesting his infection may be easing.