Journalists and Vatican officials who have covered multiple pontificates describe the challenges, secrecy and unprecedented ...

ANALYSIS: Who will lead the Holy Week liturgies? Will Francis meet in person with King Charles? These are just some of the ...

The head of Pope Francis' medical team says there was a crisis during the pontiff's battle with pneumonia so dire, they ...

After five weeks of hospitalization with pneumonia, including moments where he came close to death, Pope Francis is back at ...

Pope Francis was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on March 23 after five weeks of treatment for double pneumonia.

In an interview with Corriere della Sera, the leading Italian daily, Dr. Alfieri revealed much of what happened to the pope ...

Doctors taking care of Pope Francis weighed ending their treatment at one point as there “was a risk that he would not make it," a report said.

Pope Francis came so close to death at one point during his 38-day fight in hospital against pneumonia that his doctors ...

"Hallelujah!” That's what countless Catholics exclaimed as Pope Francis left the hospital Sunday after more than a month fighting pneumonia. It's also the name of a new gelato flavor.

The 88-year-old pope gave a thumbs up and acknowledged the crowd after he was wheeled out onto the balcony overlooking the ...