A girl named Valeria sends Pope Francis a card saying she hoped he would get well soon so that she could give him a hug. The ...

Francis's continued hospitalisation has sparked huge concern about his health but also speculation about whether he might step down.

The Vatican did not provide further details about the condition of the pope, who has been in the hospital for more than a week.

Well-wishers from around the world offered prayers for Pope Francis on Sunday after the Vatican announced the night before ...

Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen Sunday following a respiratory crisis and ...

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like his death.

In his Angelus message delivered from Rome's Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis expressed gratitude to medical staff and called ...

The terse update comes as Pope Francis remains in critical condition following a respiratory crisis on Saturday that required ...

Pope Francis's ninth night in hospital was peaceful, the Vatican said Sunday, the day after revealing the 88-year-old was in ...

Pope Francis, who is battling double pneumonia in hospital, had a "tranquil" night and rested, the Vatican said on Sunday.

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being ...