Pope Francis purportedly shared a written message from his hospital bed while remaining in critical condition and continuing ...

The Vatican has laws to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but they don't apply if he is sick.

According to reports, the Pope, who was already battling pneumonia and a complex lung infection, suffered a prolonged ...

Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen Sunday as he remains in critical condition ...

ROME – Pope Francis, in critical condition with a complicated lung infection, rested well during a peaceful night following a ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis rested during a peaceful night. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni’s one-line statement didn’t ...

Pope Francis has asked Catholics to pray for him, as he continues to receive treatment in hospital for double pneumonia. The ...

ROME – Pope Francis rested during a peaceful night following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said ...

In his Angelus message delivered from Rome's Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis expressed gratitude to medical staff and called ...

New rules on what happens upon the death of a pope were determined in a Vatican document in 1996. The February 1996 document ...

Pope Francis has urged people to pray from him as he battled a serious pneumonia infection from his hospital bed in Rome.The ...

People across Latin America prayed for Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to come from the region, as the ...