Cardinal Kurt Koch, prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, reflected Tuesday on the great challenge of illness and suffering for Pope Francis as he ap ...

The Chaldean Patriarch of Baghdad, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, said most of the Iraqi population has been distressed by Pope ...

During the nearly two-hour liturgy, Cardinal McElroy encouraged the faithful of his new archdiocese to be “pilgrims of hope ...

Pope Francis is taking part in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy emphasized the importance of Christian hope, mercy and respecting human dignity in a homily in the ...

Pope Francis’ clinical condition “remains stable” within “the complexity of his overall situation,” and the chest X-ray ...

Hospitalized since Feb. 14 with bronchitis and difficulty breathing, Pope Francis was later diagnosed with double pneumonia.

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Mercy and compassion must be our first impulse when confronted with sin and human failure,' said the cardinal, who will fill ...

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, his 20th day in the hospital, the Vatican said.

The recovery of Pope Francis from double pneumonia continued Wednesday as he inched toward notching some important milestones ...