After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at ...

Following a lengthy, five-week hospital stay at Rome's Gemelli Hospital while battling pneumonia, including moments where ...

The head of Pope Francis' medical team says there was a crisis during the pontiff's battle with pneumonia so dire, they ...

The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, gives his homily during a Mass to pray for Pope Francis with ambassadors ...

In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the ...

An interview on economics and Catholic social teaching with Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize winning economist and a ...

Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, a British Dominican and theologian, during a ...

Pope Francis made his first public appearance in more than five weeks on Sunday, waving to a crowd from his window at Rome’s ...

Pope Francis' health continues to improve, a Vatican spokesman said on Friday. Medical examinations over recent days had ...

Francis doesn't seem to be skipping a beat, because he's been making some major moves in the Catholic Church as he slowly gets back to optimum health. According to the Vatican, Pope Francis has ...