Pope Francis, known for his closeness to people and his concern for the most needy, is a key figure in the Catholic Church and a leader who has guided millions of faithful through his message of love, ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday and was receiving drug therapy after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened, the Vatican said, in the latest issues with the 88-year-old's pontiff's health that ...

In an audio recording from the hospital, which was taped earlier on Thursday, the pope thanked Catholics for their prayers.

The Pope said he will 'join spiritually' those participating in this month’s spiritual exercises, in his Angelus message.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was hospitalized ... the Vatican said preliminary tests showed Francis had a respiratory tract infection, was running a mild fever and was in “fair” condition ...

The Vatican said preliminary tests showed Pope Francis had a respiratory tract infection, was running a mild fever and was in ‘fair’ condition ... saying the world needs to hear it.

As the world continues to pray for him throughout his prolonged hospitalization, the 88-year-old Pontiff has asked people to remember to pray for those suffering around the world.

On “Inside the Vatican,” Ricardo da Silva, S.J., talks with Gerard O’Connell about Pope Francis’ latest health updates and ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was hospitalized ... the Vatican said preliminary tests showed Francis had a respiratory tract infection, was running a mild fever and was in “fair” condition ...

Pope Francis on Monday announced the theme for the 111th World Day of Migrants and Refugees: “Migrants, Missionaries of Hope.

Pope Francis is showing a "good response" to his treatment in hospital for double pneumonia and his overall condition is ...