There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...

According to the Vatican, Pope Francis, 88, was still in critical condition Sunday but “remains alert and well-oriented” and took part in Mass on Sunday morning. The Vatican said “some ...

The Vatican reported Friday that he experienced sudden breathing problems that required “non-invasive mechanical ventilation” ...

Pope Francis on Sunday was flooded with get-well cards and hand-drawn greetings from schoolchildren in Rome as the Holy Father continues to battle a series of medical emergencies in the city’s ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after suffering from a respiratory crisis — one that required oxygen treatments, the Vatican said. The pope, 88, was hospitalized a week ago with ...

Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on Pope Francis' health for Tuesday ... He was posthumously awared the medal of honor in a White House ceremony in 2013. Renal function is measured ...

If a vote ends without a two-thirds majority, the smoke is black. When a decision is reached, the smoke is white ... elected Francis as pope in 2013.Credit...Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Inside ...

The End.” The latest of Nostradamus’ vague and sometimes obvious predictions which heretics have latched onto is Pope Francis’ “critical condition.” AFP via Getty Images Pope Francis is ...

Pope Francis is in good spirits, eating normally and continuing to receive treatment, Vatican sources have said. Earlier on Monday morning, the Vatican issued a short statement saying the pontiff ...

Some of the estimated 200 people who attended were in white doctor's coats or green surgical scrubs; some knelt in prayer. "We are very sorry. Pope Francis is a good pope, let's hope that he makes it.

Pope Francis is “sitting in an armchair today ... Macron wished the pope well during their Monday meeting at the White House. “We want him to get well. It’s a very serious situation but ...