Doctors declare Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger due to pneumonia, but remains hospitalized
The Vatican said the doctors had lifted their previous "guarded" prognosis, determining he no longer was in imminent danger ...
How many popes have there been in the Roman Catholic Church?
According to the Vatican, there have been 266 popes in the Catholic Church starting with St. Peter and going all the way up ...
Francis Is in the Hospital. What Happens When a Pope Dies?
Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
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Italian prisoners pray for Pope Francis, a longstanding advocate for the incarcerated
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — As Pope Francis remains hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italian prisoners are praying for ...
'Who am I to judge?' With five words, Pope Francis set new tone for Catholic Church
Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...
Santa Clara University Hosting Conference to Advance Synodality in U.S. Catholic Church
The Pope’s top leader directing the work of the Catholic Church as it becomes a more listening, open, and "synodal" body will ...
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Pope Francis cared deeply for the poor, opened up Catholic Church
Francis' papacy has been historic. He embraced the marginalized in ways that no pope had done before. He not only deepened ...
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Read: This is how a new Pope is selected in the Catholic church
The process of selecting a new Pope has become a matter of interest for many people. In the Catholic church, anyone who is a ...
What Would the Church Say About End-of-Life Decisions for a Pope?
Francis has weighed in publicly before on ethics for end-of-life medical situations, but it is unknown whether he has made ...
Pope thanks volunteers for 'miracle of tenderness' as another Holy Year event passes without him
Pope Francis issued a message Sunday thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick, as he continued ...