The 88-year-old pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with a severe respiratory infection that has ...

Pope Francis has spent 18 full days at Rome’s Gemelli hospital recovering from double pneumonia. It’s by far the longest ...

Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

The pope's clinical condition had on Sunday remained "stable," the church said. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday, the Vatican said.

The pope, 88, suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis' condition remained stable on Tuesday, and his prognosis remains reserved, according ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has spent 18 full days at Rome ... But it doesn’t come close to approaching the record-long stays of St. John Paul II during his quarter-century pontificate.

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

By Elisabetta Povoledo and Jason Horowitz Reporting from Rome and Vatican City The Catholic world is gripped with uncertainty as Pope Francis ... When John Paul II died in 2005, his body was ...

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion. Then Jesus came with them to a place ...

In the late 1970s, music icon Bob Dylan was struggling through a low point in his career. His album “Street Legal” had ...

Pope John Paul II visited Australia in 1986, who becomes only the second Pope to visit Australia after Pope Paul VI's 1970 tour. On that time he was 66 years old, and had visited every state and ...

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes in ... glowing terms to the influence on her of Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI, both reference points for ...