Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome power of the papacy.

Two of Pope Francis’ closest advisers are predicting that he will recover from pneumonia and that a “new stage” in his ...

March 19, was a positive day for Pope Francis according to the latest medical report from his doctors in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, which the Vatican released at 7 p.m. this evening.

The Italian postal service has seen a huge increase in mail addressed to Pope Francis since his Feb. 14 hospitalization ...

Going to Mass and receiving Communion are signs of putting one's trust in God and understanding he is the one who gives the ...

Hundreds of pilgrims from the United States gathered for Mass at the majestic Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica with ...

Pope Francis says in a letter to an Italian newspaper that his lengthy illness has made clearer to him the absurdity of war and the power of words to shape the truth and facts.

Views of Vatican and Rome hospital where Pope Francis is being treated | REUTERS Source: YouTube Reuters ------------------- ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a ...