After Pope Francis suffered a setback on Friday, doctors said it would take 24 to 48 hours to determine whether the crisis ...
Vice President JD Vance took jabs at the Catholic Church's criticism of Trump administration policies during his remarks at ...
Pope Francis continued his slow recovery from double pneumonia on Thursday, beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
A Nigerian Catholic priest said if Pope Francis dies, God would give the church another Pope. He said the church is ...
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
People of the Catholic faith around the world are lighting candles and praying for the health of Pope Francis while he ...
There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...
The process of selecting a new Pope has become a matter of interest for many people. In the Catholic church, anyone who is a ...
In the late Friday update, the Vatican said the 88-year-old suffered an “isolated crisis of bronchial spasm,” a coughing fit in which Francis inhaled vomit, that resulted in a “sudden worsening of the ...
The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...