The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...

The 88-year-old has now spent four weeks in hospital, much of it with an uncertain prognosis, but he is no longer in imminent ...

The author, a lifelong Catholic, expresses concern over the alignment of the Catholic Right with President Trump's policies.

Pope Francis marked the 12th year of his pontificate Thursday while still recovering from lung infection. The anniversary is ...

March 13 marks the 12th anniversary of Jorge Bergoglio’s election as Pope and leader of the Catholic Church. As part of the ...

In recent weeks, worrying health bulletins about the pope may have led to the belief that his death was imminent, sparking ...

Pope Francis celebrated 12 years of his pontificate with a cake brought to him by doctors from Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where ...

Although he is no longer in critical condition, the 88-year-old pontiff still receives respiratory assistance through a nasal ...

On the occasion of the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy, Pope Francis received hundreds of drawings, messages, ...

Ukraine and Russia traded attacks overnight with at least a dozen people injured, four of them children, in Russian drone and ...

Francis was elected on March 13, 2013 as the 266th pontiff — and the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pope.

Pope Francis had another "quiet night" in the Rome hospital where he has been battling pneumonia in both lungs for a month, ...