If Pope Francis resigns, a conclave will be convened to elect his successor. The Pope is traditionally chosen from the ...

Serious questions about the line of succession have risen after the health of Pope Francis has continued to decline and ...

Pope Francis is responding “positively” to medical treatment for pneumonia, according to the Vatican, a week after the 88-year-old pontiff was hospitalized in Rome.

The Vatican was "utterly let down" by an Italian financier over the Catholic Church's botched investment in a high-end London property, a judge ruled on Friday following a trial at which a senior aide ...

A court ruled that the Vatican was let down by Italian financier Raffaele Mincione over a failed London property investment. Mincione, who denied wrongdoing, was convicted in 2023. He seeks to clear ...

Pope Francis has spent one week in the hospital fighting pneumonia. He got up to eat breakfast Friday after the Vatican said ...

Pope Francis marked a week in hospital with pneumonia Friday, as speculation grew over the 88-year-old's ability to continue leading the Catholic Church. Francis, admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital ...

Pope Francis has spent a peaceful night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital and continues his recovery today, Vatican spokesman Matteo ...

The New York City-based Catholic musician Meredith Augustin will perform several liturgies, lead the Taizé Prayer and sing at ...

Pope Francis' overall clinical condition is "improving slightly" and his heart is working well as he battles pneumonia, the ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis is showing improvement, is alert and doing some work, the Vatican said on Friday, as the ...