Francis has extended the work of the Synod of Bishops, a signature initiative of his 12-year papacy, which has discussed ...

Pope Francis has entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia very much looking ahead as he continued ...

Pope Francis has approved a new three-year reform process for the global Catholic Church, emphasizing women's roles and LGBTQ inclusion. Despite his hospitalization, Francis shows no signs of stepping ...

Pope Francis has initiated a three-year process to consider reforms within the global Catholic Church, indicating his ...

Pope Francis approved a new three-year process to consider reforms for the global Catholic Church, the Vatican said on ...

The pontiff’s bout with double pneumonia, and warnings that he could be significantly diminished, have accelerated ...

The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls. Many want to know how Pope Francis ...

On the occasion of the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy, Pope Francis received hundreds of drawings, messages, ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for ...

Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...

The pope has emerged as an increasingly lonely moral voice against perilous global trends like nationalism and populism.

Though his condition had improved, he will remain in the hospital for further treatment, the Vatican said in a statement.