With Pope Francis in critical condition, what's next for the Catholic Church?
Pope Francis' health shows slight improvement, Vatican says
Global prayers as Vatican says pope still 'critical'
Pope Francis sits upright in an armchair as Argentines in Rome pray for his recovery
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Pope signs decree creating Venezuela’s 1st saint

Pope signs decree making José Gregorio Hernández, ‘doctor of the poor,’ Venezuela’s first saint
Pope signs decree for canonization of Venezuela's first saint
'Doctor of the poor' becomes Venezuela's first saint
Venezuela will soon have its first saint, after ailing Pope Francis on Tuesday canonized a physician who died more than 100 years ago, revered for his selfless service during a

Pope Francis, Philadelphia and Delaware county boy

Pennsylvania boy who was blessed by Pope Francis during Philadelphia visit prays for the Catholic leader
Delaware County boy who was blessed by pope during Philadelphia visit prays for pontiff
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Parishioners in Philadelphia continue to pray for Pope Francis
Pope Francis Health: Vatican Issues Wednesday Evening Update
In a Wednesday evening update, the Vatican says that Pope Francis is showing further slight improvement, and that his chest CT scan shows a normal evolution of inflammation. This is a developing news story and will be updated as more information is available.
Argentines pray for Pope Francis’ health at Buenos Aires cathedral Mass
Catholics in Buenos Aires attended Mass on Sunday to pray for Pope Francis' recovery. (Video by Cristian Kovadloff)
Church-goers in North Hollywood hold mass for Pope Francis' recovery following recent hospitalization
Pope Francis was on the minds of everyone who came to mass at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in North Hollywood Sunday morning, including Cardinal Roger Mahony.
Pope Francis continues to improve, but 'mild renal failure' returns: Vatican
Pope Francis has shown "slight" improvement over the past 24 hours, but remains in critical condition, the Vatican announced Wednesday. "The clinical conditions of the Holy Father in the last 24 hours have shown a further,
Vatican Gives Pope Francis Lab Test Update in Monday Evening Bulletin
Pope Francis showed modest improvement in laboratory tests on Monday and resumed select work activities, the Vatican reported. The 88-year-old pontiff, who has been battling pneumonia in both lungs, was noted to have not experienced any further respiratory crises.
Ailing Pope Francis receives dozens of children’s drawings and letters
Pope get better soon!” and “Pope are you also afraid of syringes?” were among the tender sentences written under colourful drawings sent by children from all over the world to Pope Francis.
SAG Awards winners, Pope Francis update & more: What’s trending today
A look at some of today's top trending headlines including the latest updates on Pope Francis, the SAG Awards and much more.
Prayers for ailing Pope Francis dominate Mass at Cathedral of St. Agnes
Michael Duffy, the rector at St. Agnes, the seat of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, addressed the pope’s condition during the 9:30 a.m. Mass. He began his sermon by asking the attendees to pray for the pontiff.