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Catholic faithful in Rome and the Vatican City prayed for Pope Francis' recovery on Tuesday, after he stabilized following ...

Pope Francis passed a calm day in hospital Tuesday with no repeat of the previous day's respiratory crises, but the ...

The expatriate community is small but shares a special bond with Francis, who has been in the hospital since Feb. 14.

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ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis' condition remained stable on Tuesday, and his prognosis remains reserved, according to the Vatican. The pope had needed medical intervention amid two episodes of ...

A stable Pope Francis had a visit Sunday from the Vatican secretary of state as he continued his recovery from double ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened and turned into a complex ...

ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday, the Vatican said. The ...

The 88-year-old, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, experienced two acute respiratory crises on Monday.

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

There are some movies that are more pious, but, I think, less faithful to the drama of Catholicism,' said Vatican expert ...