The Western notion of geoculturally looking at the world through the prism of the Oriental-Occidental binary is flawed but continues nonetheless ...

Pope Francis remains in critical condition as early signs of kidney failure emerge, complicating his battle with pneumonia.

With Pope Francis, 88, undergoing treatment, the Vatican prepares for a possible papal conclave. Among the 138 eligible ...

The pope is currently fighting pneumonia in his lungs and is also experiencing some signs of kidney failure. Pope Francis, 88 ...

While the Vatican has established comprehensive laws and rituals to manage the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, these protocols do not apply if a pope falls seriously ill or becomes ...