Catholics around the world are praying for Pope Francis' good health as the Vatican has reported the pontiff's is in a ...

Catholics around the world will continue their prayers for Pope Francis during Sunday Mass, already underway or about to get underway — including at Holy Name Cathedral on the Near North Side, the ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- While Italy’s main news agency reported that Pope Francis’ respiratory “crisis” had subsided, a Vatican ...

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The severe breathing crisis that Francis experienced on Feb. 22 has been overcome. The pope is not sedated. He is seated in an armchair and eating normally.

Bishop Greg Kelly, currently Dallas’ auxiliary bishop, will be installed as Bishop of Tyler Feb. 24. He replaces Bishop ...

What happens when a pope is incapacitated? Is he still pope? Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition with a ...

VATICAN CITY >> Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a “tranquil” night and rested following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said on Sunday.

Cardinal Blase Cupich and the local Catholic community offered well wishes for Pope Francis Saturday after the Vatican said ...

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ROME (AP) — Vatican says pope rested and that the night was peaceful after respiratory crisis a day earlier. An explosion rocked a Hawaiian resort at around sunset on Thursday, injuring several people ...