Doctors say the pope's health situation is complicated because he had part of his lung removed in his 20s. Currently, his ...

The Vatican press office said there were "no episodes of asthmatic respiratory crisis" on Monday, and some laboratory tests ...

Pope Francis' doctors on Monday "are prudently maintaining their cautious prognosis" as the pontiff's condition "despite its ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition but has showed slight improvement in laboratory tests.

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow for ritual mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition as the Vatican called senior church officials in Rome to a special saying of the ...

The pope has suffered from pneumonia in both lungs and experienced a “long asthmatic respiratory crisis” over the weekend.

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis was "resting" on Monday morning after spending his 10th night in the hospital, the Vatican ...

A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...

L.A. Catholics have been offering prayers for the ailing Holy Father, including special daily prayers in parishes throughout ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert ...