While Pope Francis battles pneumonia in hospital, work at the Vatican, headquarters of the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church ...

Vatican officials cleared his schedule through the weekend due a “complex” infection plaguing the 88-year-old pontiff.

The condition, which entails pneumonia in both lungs, is potentially grave, according to health experts. Pope Francis, who ...

ROME — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since being elected in 2013, after he was diagnosed with ...

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

Pope Francis is currently in the hospital as he battles bronchitis and undergoes “necessary tests” and treatments for the ...

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday, Feb. 14, to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis, the ...

Pope Francis has been in and out of the hospital several times over the past few years, previously undergoing abdominal ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require ...

Doctors not involved in the care of Pope Francis said he likely has a mix of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites growing ...

ROME — Pope Francis had breakfast, read the newspapers and followed Mass on television Sunday after a second night sleeping well at the hospital where the 88-year-old pontiff is being treated ...