On the 20th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death, reflections highlight his leadership, faith, and personal interactions ...

Steeped in the Christian tradition, the pontiff taught that men and women are different to their core, revealing something ...

Journalists and Vatican officials who have covered multiple pontificates describe the challenges, secrecy and unprecedented ...

Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about showing weakness.

This way, he can be available to the press to help the pope.” Benedict XVI, who was elected after John Paul II’s death in 2005, had a different approach, Alazraki said, saying he “didn’t ...

Now this hospital has *** strong connection with the Pope's, and on my left here is *** statue of John Paul II, who visited this hospital *** number of times. He came here first after he was shot ...

Pope Francis has spent 18 full days at Rome’s Gemelli hospital recovering from double pneumonia. It’s by far the longest hospitalization of his 12-year papacy.

Doctors at Gemelli—the hospital that was nicknamed Vatican III by Pope John Paul I—said it would still take "a lot of time" for Francis' aging body to fully heal, and prescribed a further two months ...

Thousands of people took to the streets of Warsaw and other cities in Poland on Sunday to mark the anniversary of the death of John Paul II 18 years ago and honour the legacy of the Polish-born pope, ...