"What we do for the pope we must do for everybody, for all the elderly, for all those who are alone, for all the abandoned." ...

STORY: When a papal conclave elevated the archbishop of Buenos Aires to the head of the Roman Catholic Church in 2013, the ...

Pope Francis has issued a new message from the hospital as Vatican officials beg him to let his voice be heard after ...

Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis "rested well" overnight, his 17th night in Rome's Gemelli Hospital, the Vatican said on ...

Endorsing utilitarian deregulation and global neoliberalism means imposing the law of the strongest as the only rule; and it ...

The Vatican has not announced Pope Francis is resigning, contrary to online claims. Further, his successor would be elected ...

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

Pope slept well and is no longer on mechanical ventilation, the latest positive update from the Vatican stated.

DES MOINES, Iowa — appreciate the prayers of everyone for Pope Francis. He has this powerful role of unifying a world that's ...

Francis has weighed in publicly before on ethics for end-of-life medical situations, but it is unknown whether he has made ...

A Nigerian Catholic priest said if Pope Francis dies, God would give the church another Pope. He said the church is ...