Pope Francis had a “peaceful” 21st night in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and “is still resting,” the Vatican said at 8:15 a.m., ...

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, his 20th day in the hospital, the Vatican said.

Italy's parliament on Thursday rejected opposition amendments trying to prevent the government from acquiring satellite ...

St. Francis is the medieval Catholic saint whose spirituality focused on loving the poor, creation, and peace.

Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis couldn't celebrate Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent outside the hospital.

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday, the Vatican said. The ...

The expatriate community is small but shares a special bond with Francis, who has been in the hospital since Feb. 14.

Francis remained in stable condition, with a guarded prognosis, meaning he was not out of danger, the Vatican said.

In 2016, the Zaheda flew to Italy from Lesbos on the pope’s plane. “He’s a gift from paradise,” Hasan Zaheda said on Sunday. ...

The Vatican said that Monday’s two crises were caused by a significant accumulation of mucus in his bronchial tubes.