A ruling by the High Court of England and Wales published Feb. 21 confirmed that the Vatican Secretariat of State was ...

But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

Pope Francis is not at risk of “immediate death” while his treatment takes effect, according to a doctor from Gemelli hospital in Rome.

One of the doctors treating Pope Francis said the 88-year-old, who has pneumonia, was "not out of danger" and would likely ...

Feb. 22, is the Feast of the Chair of Peter. It may seem strange to have a feast celebrating an article of furniture until we ...

The pope was admitted to hospital on February 14 where he is fighting a complex respiratory infection and pneumonia in both ...

As Pope Francis continues to recover at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, Catholics in the pope's Diocese of Rome and around the world joined in prayer for his health.

I notice that the Feast of “the Chair of St. Peter” is coming up. What is that all about? A: Yes, each year the Church ...

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes in the hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and responsive” and full of good humor, despite his diagnosis of pneumonia and a ...

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and ...