Before he was hospitalized for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals ...

Despite his hospitalization, the pope has maintained a degree of governance and authorized the appointment of four new ...

The Vatican said the 88-year-old pope once again slept well during the night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital and was resting ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

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

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

Over the weekend, the Vatican announced serious complications in the recovery of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old pontiff, who ...

People of the Catholic faith around the world are lighting candles and praying for the health of Pope Francis while he ...

ATLANTA — Followers of the Catholic Church are praying for Pope Francis, in Rome, at the Vatican, and here in Georgia. Channel 2′s Karyn Greer spoke with a priest in metro Atlanta from the same Jesuit ...

The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days subsided and a CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of ...

Pope Francis continued his slow recovery from double pneumonia on Thursday, beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...