Pope Francis visited Rome's central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter season appointment to ...

Although the pontiff has begun meeting with more people, he remains frail and will not lead important Easter events, the ...

Pope Francis made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago after treatment for double ...

The pope was initially admitted on Feb. 14 for bronchitis Pope Francis has been discharged from the hospital. Following 38 days in the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital in Rome, the pope, 88, made ...

The pope, in a previously unannounced move, came out to the square shortly before noon at the end of the celebration of a ...

Mr. Bruni said the pope is in “good humor” and happy to get out of his suite at the Casa Santa Marta and surprise people, as ...

which was sparked by a bronchitis-induced sickness — and doctors say Francis needs to convalesce for two months after the health scare. “From his hospital room, Pope Francis has reminded us ...

In a Feb. 14 news release, the Vatican revealed that Pope Francis had been admitted for bronchitis and "diagnostic tests" — before he eventually developed double pneumonia with his condition ...