Officials said Pope Francis is in critical condition as he battles pneumonia and early kidney failure. He was awake and ...
Francis was also given blood transfusions, according to the Vatican, after blood tests revealed he was suffering from ...
The Vatican No. 2, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, will lead the first prayer Monday. Francis, who has double pneumonia and is in ...
A group of nuns, priests and students from a Catholic university gathered outside the Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Monday to ...
Pope Francis is thanking Catholics around the world for their prayers as he continues battling double pneumonia in a Rome ...
Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan said that the closing of Catholic schools in New York City amid a faith and ...
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...
Francis' age and prolonged illness has revived interest about how papal power is exercised in the Holy See, how it is ...