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Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly positive medical news ...

Francis, who has chronic lung disease, is still using supplemental oxygen during the day and a ventilation mask at night to ...

If you stay up late enough this week, you will be able to see a total lunar eclipse – also known as a blood moon.

This week's "blood moon" comes as a total lunar eclipse makes for a stunning display in the night sky -- and Illinois will be able to see it all unfold.

Pope Francis continued his recovery from double pneumonia on Saturday as the Vatican machinery and Holy Year celebrations ...

Pope Francis is resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia. The pope has been sleeping with a non-invasive mechanical mask to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to ...