Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held his title for 12 years. What to know about the Jesuit.

Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, ...

Monday marks Pope Francis’ 10th day in the hospital, making this equal to the longest hospitalization of his papacy.

Pope Francis is in critical condition at Gemelli Hospital in Rome with double pneumonia and kidney failure — and Catholics ...

With Pope Francis remaining in critical condition fighting a complex respiratory infection and bilateral pneumonia, the ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement in laboratory tests and resumed ...

The 88-year-old Pontiff was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on February 14 after developing bronchitis, an inflammation ...

Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and ...

Pope Francis is showing a “slight improvement” in his condition and has resumed some of his work activities, according to the ...

Upon the resignation or death of a pope, a group of clergy members known as the College of Cardinals would be called to ...