COMMENTARY: Correcting two distortions of the historical record in aid of partisan ecclesiastical purposes in hope they cease ...

The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward notching some important milestones in his papacy: The 12th anniversary Thursday of his election as pope ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy, a well-known advocate for immigrant rights, is expected to provide a counterbalance to Trump ...

Pope Francis is showing a “good response” to his treatment for double pneumonia and his doctors have determined his prognosis is no longer guarded, the Vatican said on Monday.

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...

Doctors said Monday that Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia but have decided to ...

ZURICH — Saudi Arabia was officially confirmed Wednesday by FIFA as host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer, giving the oil-rich kingdom its biggest prize yet for massive spending on global sports ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...

Pope Francis is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent ...

Pope Francis has entered his fourth week in the hospital with double pneumonia, increasingly handing off his day-to-day duties to cardinals as questions swirl about the near and long-term future of hi ...

As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to ...

Retired Father George Welzbacher has been named a Chaplain of His Holiness by Pope Francis, through which he has received the title monsignor, Archbishop Bernard Hebda announced March 6.