Pope Francis reaches 12th year as pope. This is how long his predecessors served
March 13, 2025, marks Francis' 12th anniversary as pope. He holds the ninth longest papacy of the past 200 years.
Pope Francis had two respiratory 'insufficiencies', back on ventilation, Vatican says
Francis, who has been in Rome's Gemelli Hospital since February 14, is again receiving "non-invasive, mechanical ventilation" ...
Pope Francis, in stable condition, sends first audio message from hospital
A brief, two-line message recorded by Francis from Rome's Gemelli hospital was played during a nightly prayer service for the ...
Pope Francis experiences another setback with two acute respiratory crises
The pope has been undergoing treatment for double pneumonia and a complex infection in a Rome hospital, and his condition has ...