Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held his title for 12 years. What to know about the Jesuit.

Pope Francis slept well during his tenth night in hospital in Rome where he is in a critical condition and being treated for ...

Global media outlets, including CNN, CBS and NBC, are getting ready to descend upon Rome and Vatican City following reports ...

“Pope Francis is touched by the numerous messages of affection and closeness that he continues to receive in these hours,” ...

THE Pope wrote his resignation letter 12 years ago in case he became too ill to fulfil the holy role as he remains in a ...

Vatican officials announced on Sunday that Pope Francis is currently suffering from "mild renal insufficiency" amid his ...

Pope Francis, the current head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, is currently under critical ...

Pope Francis' condition showed a "slight improvement" Monday, the Vatican said, as the critically-ill pontiff spent his 11th ...

Pope Francis is still critically ill as he battles double pneumonia, but his condition has shown a "slight improvement", the ...

The Vatican press office said Cardinal Parolin will lead a rosary for the pontiff in St. Peter's Square at 9 p.m. local time.

Pope Francis, 88, developed pneumonia in both lungs over the weekend and is expected to remain in hospital for the next few ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis showed slight improvement in laboratory tests Monday and resumed some work activities, including ...