The Pope reached out, affectionately ran his fingers through my hair, then shook my hand, his handshake firm, hands warm. “Smile,” said the shutterbug who captured my father grinning, the Pope beaming ...

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Pope Francis slept well and ate breakfast Wednesday, the Vatican said, after he developed pneumonia in both lungs in a ...

The Anniversary Celebration,' which featured iconic sketches, musical performances and appearances from former cast members.

Pope Benedict XV had the picture of Our Lady of Perpetual Help placed immediately over his chair of state in the throne room. Here it could be seen by all just over his head, as if to say ...

Among those who gave endorsement to the programme were US President Barack Obama and Pope Francis. The plan bypasses US Congress ... largely through secret trade deals and back room bureaucratic rule ...

Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a late update that the pope is in good spirits and is grateful for the prayers for his ...

With Pope Francis’ health in question, speculation grows about how the Catholic Church would elect his successor.

Pope Francis will remain hospitalized and will continue treatment for a respiratory infection, according to a Reuters report citing a Vatican spokesperson. Diagnostic tests apparently indicated ...

Feb. 16 (UPI) --Pope Francis' doctors ordered "complete rest" after the pontiff "slept well" for a second night at a hospital with treatment of bronchitis, the Vatican said Sunday. Francis ...