Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for 10 days now, is critical with mild signs of kidney failure. There is growing ...

Eleven days after the pope was hospitalized, speculation is mounting and prayers for his recovery verge on a vigil.

The Vatican said the Pontiff’s schedule has been cleared through at least the morning of Feb. 17 while he undergoes tests and ...

The Vatican said that the pontiff had pneumonia in both lungs and that he “continued to present a complex picture.” By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City Pope Francis has ...

A get-well card to Pope Francis is seen at the Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. Credit: ACI Stampa “Dear Pope, I hope you get well soon so I can hug you. I love you so much,” read one letter ...

Pope Francis's ninth night in hospital passed peacefully after a respiratory attack that sparked alarm, the Vatican said Sunday, although the 88-year-old is still using oxygen through a tube to ...

A woman lays a rosary near candles adorned with pictures ... Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) Surgeon Sergio Alfieri, right, and head physician of the ...

Customary for departments to work during papal hospital stays Press office publishing decisions as well as health updates Travel plans of senior officials continuing as usual VATICAN CITY, Feb 20 ...

Decorated candles, flowers, and pictures ... the Vatican issued an unusual and official denial of an Italian media report that said Parolin and the pope’s chief canonist had visited Francis ...

(RNS) — Pope Francis admitted ... the challenging Christmas celebrations and ceremonies inaugurated the 2025 Jubilee, for which millions of pilgrims will visit Rome and the Vatican for special ...

Pope Francis, who is battling double pneumonia in hospital, had a "tranquil" night and rested, the Vatican said on Sunday. The Vatican later said Francis was conscious, continuing to receive ...