On the occasion of the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, scheduled for Oct. 11–12, the original statue of Our Lady of Fátima ...

After Pope Francis suffered a setback on Friday, doctors said it would take 24 to 48 hours to determine whether the crisis ...

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

We have come in the Christian year to the season of Lent. Beginning on Ash Wednesday, which falls this year on March 5.

Pope Francis is recovering today after suffering a "sudden worsening of his respiratory condition," the Vatican said.

Life imitates art as Pope Francis fights pneumonia while ‘Conclave’ heads into Oscars - The Vatican traditionally avoids ...

The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.

Pope Francis's health worsened significantly as his respiratory condition was irritated and necessitated the return of mechanical ventilation.

The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days subsided and a CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of ...

Pope Francis entered the hospital for treatment of bronchitis on Feb. 14. Almost two weeks later, doctors say the pope — who ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...

The faithful continue to gather at St. Peter's Square and churches around Rome to pray for the health of the pontiff.