Francis rejected all trappings of sovereignty and cult of personality. Instead, he has lived and preached what Jesus ...

A month after being hospitalized, Pope Francis is showing significant improvement, moving as he did before his admission.

“We can walk as much as we want,” Pope Francis told the cardinals gathered for Mass the day after his election, “we can build many things, but if we do not profess Jesus Christ, things go ...

Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli hospital where he has been treated for ...

The Vatican has published the official calendar of liturgical celebrations planned for Holy Week, but it has not clarified ...

Pope Francis' health has taken a turn for the better this week as he continues to show improvement following a Monday update ...

Along with the health care workers treating him, the pope – who has been hospitalized for nearly a month – had a small ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As Pope Francis prepared to spend the 12th anniversary of his election at Rome’s Gemelli hospital ... “Pray for me.” Probably not a day has gone by since then that he hasn’t made ...

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He continues to receive high flows of oxygen through nasal tubes during the day ... mainstay of the Jesuit pope’s pontificate. Francis faces important milestones this week. On Thursday, he marks the ...