VATICAN CITY — While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not apply if he is sick or even unconscious. And there are no ...

A British court has largely backed the Vatican and refused to declare that a London-based financier acted in "good faith" in ...

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A British court on Friday largely backed the Vatican and refused to declare that a London-based financier acted in “good faith” in his dealings over the Holy See’s 350 ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs and will not participate in activities through the weekend because of his health issues ...

A ruling by the High Court of England and Wales published Feb. 21 confirmed that the Vatican Secretariat of State was deceived by Italian financier Raffaele Mincione.

VATICAN CITY, Feb 18 - Pope Francis, who is spending his fifth day in hospital for what doctors described as a "complex" respiratory infection, will not take part in this weekend's Holy Year ...

Customary for departments to work during papal hospital stays Press office publishing decisions as well as health updates Travel plans of senior officials continuing as usual VATICAN CITY ...

Pope Francis holds his homily during the weekly General Audience at the Paul VI Hall on February 12, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. Vatican Pool/Getty Images The Vatican described the pope as ...

The Vatican has confirmed that it has cancelled Pope Francis’s weekend engagements. He is currently battling a ‘complex and clinical’ medical condition that will require further hospital ...

Vatican says scan shows Pope Francis has onset ... situation Pope asks for continued prayers on his behalf VATICAN CITY, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Pope Francis has the onset of double pneumonia, the ...

The Pope reached out, affectionately ran his fingers through my hair, then shook my hand, his handshake firm, hands warm. “Smile,” said the shutterbug who captured my father grinning, the Pope beaming ...