Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square Monday evening to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for ...

The Vatican on Monday announced the start of nighttime prayers for the health of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square, and ...

Pope Francis, who is in critical condition in hospital battling double pneumonia, rested well throughout the night, the ...

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

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from pneumonia. That is after doctors reported a slight improvement in his condition, ...

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis was "resting" on Monday morning after spending his 10th night in the hospital, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition as the Vatican called senior church officials in Rome to a special saying of the ...

Francis is being treated for pneumonia, a complex infection and kidney problems that have left him in critical condition. He ...

Prayer is pouring in for Pope Francis as the Vatican says his health is showing slight improvement, though he remains in ...