A secret meeting, and echoes of Benedict’s exit, have heightened talk that Francis could resign, too. But the possibility is ...

The Vatican's evening update said the 88-year-old pope had had no new respiratory crises and that his blood parameters were ...

Pope Francis was in critical but stable condition Tuesday as he worked from the hospital while battling double pneumonia, and ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...

Following the death of a pope, or in rare cases of resignation such as with Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican convenes a papal ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in critical but stable condition Tuesday, with his blood parameters remaining stable as he ...

Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin visited Pope Francis at the 10th-floor hospital of Gemelli Hospital in Rome on ...

Since being elected 12 years ago, Francis's critics have portrayed him as a 'woke Pope' for his relatively progressive ...

Pope Francis continues to be in serious but stable condition as he concludes his 12th day in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, the ...

Pope Francis was well enough Tuesday to meet with his No. 2 to approve new decrees for possible saints, even while still ...

Catholic leader has packed the College of Cardinals – responsible for the papal vote after his death – with men in his own ...