The Vatican said as of Tuesday morning, Francis no longer needed to wear the noninvasive mechanical ventilation mask that covers his nose and mouth to pump oxygen into his lungs and was just receiving ...

Burke, who was Archbishop of St. Louis, was called to Rome by the then Pope, Benedict XVI, himself a hardliner. The American ...

Pope Francis passed a calm day in hospital Tuesday with no repeat of the previous day’s respiratory crises, but the 88-year-old will wear an oxygen mask overnight, the Vatican said. The head of the ...