Pope Francis in critical but stable condition, working from hospital, making major decisions, and receiving prayers for ...

On Wednesday, doctors said Francis’ kidney failure “has subsided” and a CT scan of his chest “showed a normal progression of ...

Follow live updates on Pope Francis as 88-year-old pontiff remains in a critical condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital.

Pope Francis, who remains in critical condition and hospitalized as he battles pneumonia in both lungs, was elected pope on ...

Pope Francis met with the Vatican Secretary of State to approve new decrees for sainthood and schedule a formal meeting to ...

Speculation over the pope’s potential successor is grinding into fifth gear even as Francis still lives, but cardinals are ...

Catholic leader has packed the College of Cardinals – responsible for the papal vote after his death – with men in his own ...

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

Pope Francis is sitting upright and continuing to receive treatment for double pneumonia, more than a week after he was ...

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

A CT chest scan taken Tuesday evening showed the "normal evolution" of an infection as it is being treated. Blood tests have confirmed an improvement, according to the Vatican's update. The slight ...