After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at ...

Following a lengthy, five-week hospital stay at Rome's Gemelli Hospital while battling pneumonia, including moments where ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, gives his homily during a Mass to pray for Pope Francis with ambassadors ...

The head of Pope Francis' medical team says there was a crisis during the pontiff's battle with pneumonia so dire, they ...

A new presidential administration in Washington has opened up an unexpected geopolitical chasm putting U.S. bishops in an ...

Papua New Guinea is set to have its first saint. Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed Peter To Rot on Monday, ...

The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, a British Dominican and theologian, during a ...

The ideological center of the wealthiest and most powerful country would appear to justify a cardinal. But there are many ...

An influential French cardinal aligned Pope Francis's stances was on Wednesday elected France's top bishop, as the country's ...

Francis doesn't seem to be skipping a beat, because he's been making some major moves in the Catholic Church as he slowly gets back to optimum health. According to the Vatican, Pope Francis has ...