As hundreds of Missionaries of Mercy gathered in Rome this weekend, Pope Francis commended their distinctive ministry of ...

It has not yet been decided how the celebrations of Holy Week will be managed. Pope Francis was hospitalized on Ash Wednesday, when he was supposed to preside at the Church of Santa Sabina.

Pope Francis, a spiritual and not political leader, has never been shy about showing his weakness. For many, his willingness ...

“This morning, Pope Francis concelebrated Holy Mass in the chapel of the 10th-floor apartment at the Gemelli Polyclinic,” ...

Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about ...

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

In the photo, the Holy Father can be seen seated before the altar of the chapel where he concelebrated the Eucharist.

Pope Francis has appeared on a hospital balcony to bless the crowd in his first public outing in five weeks and ahead of his release after surviving a life-threatening bout of pneumonia.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday after 38 days of battling a severe case of pneumonia in ...

The King and Queen will still travel to Italy, but will meet with Pope Francis at a later date as he recovers from his ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- As Pope Francis continues his convalescence, the Vatican published a full calendar of Holy Week and Easter liturgies with no indication of who would preside or be the main ...