The 88-year-old pontiff is now able to spend some time during the day off high flows of oxygen and use just ordinary ...

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

Pope Francis is becoming less dependent on oxygen flow as he recovers from a complex respiratory infection and double ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...

Historical records referenced such a work in the Basilica of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples, but over time it vanished from ...

Born in Monteroni di Lecce, a small town in Puglia, a southern province of Italy, the 77-year-old Cardinal Semeraro has been ...

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

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

The Vatican said the pontiff also did some work on Sunday. The Vatican press office released a photo of Pope Francis on Sunday in a private chapel of Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he continues to ...

Pope Francis marked a month in hospital Friday (Mar 14), with football players sending him messages of support for his ...

Pope Francis spent the night without a breathing mask, the Vatican press office said March 18, indicating that his need for supplemental oxygen continues to diminish.

Pope Francis entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia on Saturday very much looking ahead as he ...