An old video which was recorded in 2024 showed the pontiff, Pope Francis responding to a question on weather he would consider resigning his position.
A bishop removed from his diocese by Pope Francis is "grateful" for everyone who has prayed for the pope amid his ongoing health battle. "We must remember that praying for those in peril is who we are,
The Vatican says that Pope Francis has suffered two new episodes of acute respiratory crises and has been put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation
The Vatican reported Friday that he experienced sudden breathing problems that required “non-invasive mechanical ventilation” but that he remained “alert.”
When the Pope passes away, a complex and ancient process begins. Join us as we explore the intricate steps of papal succession, from the moment of death to the election of a new pontiff. Discover the fascinating traditions and rituals that have guided the Catholic Church for centuries.
Pope Francis issued a new message from the hospital as Vatican officials begged him to let his voice be heard after disappearing from public view for over two week
Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.
The Pope has previously stated that the papacy is ‘for life’, though he hasn't entirely ruled out resignation, acknowledging that his predecessor, Benedict XVI, ‘opened the door’ to future retirements.
Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.
When Benedict XVI became the first pope to resign in 600 years it sent shockwaves through the Catholic Church. Now, after spending two weeks in hospital battling pneumonia, the speculation in the Vatican is whether his successor Pope Francis might do the same.