They performed for thousands of parishioners at several masses, but one in particular has them still in awe -- the world's ...

After Pope Francis experienced one of his worst days since entering the hospital, hundreds of faithful from around the world ...

Pope Francis had an "isolated breathing crisis" in hospital on Friday, the Vatican said, in a setback as the 88-year-old ...

Before he was hospitalized for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals ...

The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Francis had appointed Archbishop Emilio Nappa and layman Giuseppe Puglisi-Alibrandi to ...

Before he was hospitalized for double pneumonia, Pope Francis was battling firm resistance from some of his own cardinals ...

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.” ...

VATICAN CITY, Feb 20 — Pope Francis’s blood tests show a “slight improvement” as he receives hospital treatment for pneumonia ...

In 1960, Italy's average life expectancy was 69 against 83 in 2022. It is not clear if the Vatican has made any adjustment to take this into account. "If you get the life expectancy assumptions ...

VATICAN CITY-Before he was hospitalised for double ... throwing off their budget calculations. In 1960, Italy’s average life expectancy was 69, against 83 in 2022. It is not clear if the Vatican ...

The death of a sitting pope initiates a profound period of mourning and transition within the Roman Catholic Church, marked ...