Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his efforts to steer the Catholic Ch ...

Pope Francis' health has shown improvement, with reduced respiratory distress and improved laboratory test results.

Pope Francis, hospitalised in critical condition with pneumonia in both lungs, was showing a “slight improvement”, the ...

Outside of the Vatican, Romans, pilgrims and even non-Catholics said they were offering special prayers for the pope. “We are ...

Catholics in our neighborhoods say they've been praying for Pope Francis for 10 days after he was hospitalized and later ...