Pope Francis was declared in critical condition Saturday and underwent a blood transfusion as his health deteriorated, the ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Pope Francis spent his tenth day in hospital Sunday as Catholics around the world prayed for his recovery, the day after the ...

As Pope Francis undergoes treatment for double pneumonia, many are looking ahead to the process of selecting his successor ...

Catholics around the world are praying for Pope Francis' good health as the Vatican has reported the pontiff's is in a ...

Pope Francis spent his tenth day in hospital Sunday as Catholics around the world prayed for his recovery, the day after the ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition after suffering a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis on Saturday, the Vatican ...

The 93-year-old Italian cousin of Pope Francis is worried about the health of the 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis rested overnight in the hospital, the Vatican said on Sunday."The night passed peacefully. The Pope rested," the ...

More clinical tests were being performed on the 88-year-old pope, who had part of one lung removed as a young man.

While Pope Francis remains hospitalized with respiratory issues, the pontiff returned to social media Sunday to thank the ...

There’s no sign that Pope Francis is considering resigning one week after being admitted to hospital with pneumonia and a ...