The pope, in a previously unannounced move, came out to the square shortly before noon at the end of the celebration of a ...

Pope Francis made a surprise public appearance on Sunday, the first time the leader of the Catholic Church has been seen in ...

After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at home in the Vatican recovering. Now, the attention in the Vatican is on how ...

According to officials, the Pope showed 'slight improvements in voice and mobility' this week and continues to concelebrate ...

The first Catholic convert elected to the vice presidency has provoked an extraordinary string of conflicts within the church ...

Pope Francis shared on Monday that he has experienced the gift of Christian joy during the challenges of his current illness ...

Pope Francis continues to show “slight improvement” in his respiratory condition as he receives ongoing medical care, ...

Pope Francis continues recovering out of public view, ten days after leaving the hospital. While his condition is stable, the ...

Despite his hospital stay, the pope has signaled his plans to remain in the post, approving a new three-year reform process for the Catholic church.

There are only seven women in the world currently given "the privilege of the white" while meeting the Pope: the seven current Catholic queens and princesses. Those royals are Spain's Queen Sofia ...

Provisions regarding their selection, rank, roles, and prerogatives are detailed in Canons 349 to 359 of the Code of Canon Law of the Catholic Church. Following that of the Pope, the title of ...