While attending St. Carthage School in his native Chicago as a sixth grader in 1958, Wilton Gregory was inspired to become ...

(ROME and LONDON) -- Pope Francis "rested well, all night long" in the hospital, Vatican officials said in a brief update on Tuesday morning. The pope slept without interruption, Vatican sources told ...

The previous evening, doctors had said he remained in critical condition with double pneumonia but reported a “slight improvement” in some laboratory results. In the most upbeat bulletin in days, the ...

Pope Francis "rested well" during his 11th night in hospital in Rome, the Holy See said on Tuesday. Despite a slightly ...

In an April 2013 homily, Pope Francis said something else worth remembering on this subject: “The Church is not an NGO. It’s ...

Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, rested well all night, the Vatican said on Tuesday.The pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with a serious ...

The audience, which occurred Monday, signaled that the machinery of the Vatican was still grinding on and looking ahead even with Francis, 88, hospitalized and doctors warning his prognosis is guarded ...

Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter's Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his efforts to steer the Catholic ...

Pope Francis is in critical condition with a complex lung infection and anemia, receiving treatment in a Rome hospital.