Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

The Vatican has sent a letter to a Japanese man acquitted of a 1966 quadruple murder in a retrial, expressing the pope's joy over the freedom of Iwao Hakamata who spent more than four decades on death ...

Pope Francis has issued a new message from the hospital as Vatican officials beg him to let his voice be heard after ...

The Vatican says that Pope Francis has suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises and has been put back on ...

Pope Francis, 88, has suffered three breathing crises since being admitted to hospital in Rome on Feb14, but the Vatican said ...

In South Florida, Catholics attended mass at churches in greater numbers to commemorate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first ...

Follow the latest updates on the Pope's health after his condition worsened in hospital following two respiratory crises.

Francis offered a first public sign of how weak he is by recording an audio message that was broadcast in St Peter’s Square.

Francis offered a first public sign of just how weak he is on Thursday by recording an audio message that was broadcast to the faithful in St. Peter’s Square.

The sign of the cross expresses the mystery of the Incarnation by reminding us that the Son of God, having become man, suffered death ... What is the Rosary? A. The Rosary is a form of prayer ...

Ashes, as a sign of humility, remind the Christian of his origin and his end: “the Lord God formed the man out of the dust ... As the Catechism of the Catholic Church states in No. 1670 ...

The Vatican announced on Feb. 24 that cardinals in Rome would lead a nightly Rosary for Pope Francis with Vatican Secretary ...