People across Latin America prayed for Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to come from the region, as the ...

The Catholic community is united in prayer as Pope Francis remains in critical condition following a respiratory crisis.

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who was admitted to the hospital last week, is being closely monitored by doctors as he undergoes ...

The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis, 88, is in critical condition after a long asthmatic respiratory crisis.

Pope Francis ' health has taken a turn for the worse. The 88-year-old experienced an "asthma-like respiratory crisis of ...

His doctors said “the pope is fine” and “working,” though they cautioned that he remains in significant danger as he fights a ...

If you really want him to rest, you have to hospitalize him,” quipped Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline, the archbishop of Marseille ...

In an update, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni confirmed that Francis has no fever and that his health indicators remain stable ...

Pope Francis has been known for his down-to-earth leadership, support of marginalized communities and interreligious dialogue ...

Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all ...

The pope's health complications are only adding to rising tensions within the community as clergy and politicians debate ...