Pope Francis has spent 18 full days at Rome's Gemelli hospital recovering from double pneumonia. It's by far the longest ...

Mexico border issued a statement during a Feb. 28 press conference that capped a Feb. 26-28 meeting, held biannually for 40 years "to coordinate efforts in our shared mission to proclaim the Gospel." ...

THE Lent season begins on March 5 as Catholics observe Ash Wednesday — a solemn period of prayer and fasting to prepare for ...

An informed Vatican source said today, “Pope Francis’ overall situation is stable, within the complexity of his clinical ...

Catholic faithful in Rome and the Vatican City prayed for Pope Francis' recovery on Tuesday, after he stabilized following two respiratory crises. (AP video by Paolo Santalucia, Silvia Stellacci and F ...

Catholics are one of the largest religious groups in the United States, outnumbering any single Protestant denomination.

Argentines have longed for Pope Francis to visit his homeland after he left in 2013 to become head of the Roman Catholic ...

A few senior Catholic cardinals are talking openly about the possibility that Francis could follow his predecessor Benedict ...

It is the sixth consecutive year that Pope Francis has not participated in a joint Lenten retreat with the cardinals of the ...

The morning after suffering two acute episodes of respiratory crisis, Pope Francis no longer needed oxygen through a ...

Pope Francis 'slept well' after experiencing respiratory crises on Monday as the 88-year-old has faced numerous health ...