While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Catholics around the world are praying for Pope Francis' good health as the Vatican has reported the pontiff's is in a ...

Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen on Sunday following a respiratory crisis and ...

ROME — Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen Sunday following a respiratory crisis ...

A critically ill patient is defined as someone who has an illness that is impairing the function of one or more vital organ ...

The Vatican said the 88-year-old pontiff's condition had slightly improved after he was admitted for double pneumonia, but is ...

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The Vatican issued a medical update saying Pope Francis was "not out of danger." He was receiving "high-flow" oxygen.

Pope Francis rested during a peaceful night after a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said on Sunday.

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday after suffering a severe respiratory crisis this weekend.  He shared a message from the hospital.  Pope Francis shared a message on social media ...

Israel's defense minister said Sunday troops would remain “for the coming year” in parts of the occupied West Bank where they ...