COMMENTARY: April 19 marks the 20th anniversary of the election as pope of one of the most consequential ecclesial figures of ...

Pope Francis on Monday declared Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí “venerable,” bringing the designer of Barcelona’s iconic ...

Unable to attend the Good Friday ceremony in person for the third consecutive year, the pope offered deep meditations for the ...

To all, Francis offers a message of mercy. It is a message that has won him both praise and criticism.

The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to hold firm Christ's central position in our lives. May he always be first in our thoughts and in all our activities!" Before concluding, Benedict XVI ...

quoting Pope Benedict XVI who said that a society unable to accept its suffering members “is a cruel and inhuman society.” ...

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the hospital, but said he needs to change his vigorous habits, at least for ...

Pope Francis has made his first public appearance since a recent hospital stay. After five weeks of dealing with double pneumonia, the Pope was released from a Roman hospital and returned to the ...

It was a remarkable appearance in so many ways - magical for the crowds outside the Gemelli hospital, and of course also for the Pope, who thrives on interaction with the faithful. Bear in mind ...

The pope’s doctors have said they came close to letting him die during his recent hospital stay. European Editor at Large King Charles and Queen Camilla have postponed their planned visit to ...

Editor's note: This page is a summary of news on Pope Francis' health for Saturday, March 22. For the latest news, view our story for Sunday, March 23. Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for ...

Pope Francis has arrived home at the Vatican after leaving the Gemelli University Hospital in Rome, shortly after making his first public appearance following a five-week hospitalisation for a ...