For centuries, one of the biggest taboos at the Vatican was openly discussing the pope's health. As leader of the world's 1.4 ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

Hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, Pope Francis was well enough to meet with the Vatican secretary of ...

What happens when a pope is incapacitated? Is he still pope? Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition with a ...

While attending St. Carthage School in his native Chicago as a sixth grader in 1958, Wilton Gregory was inspired to become ...

MOSCOW, February 25. /TASS/. Archbishop Pavel Pezzi, the head of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Russia (CCER), has called on believers to pray for Pope Francis.

The previous evening, doctors had said he remained in critical condition with double pneumonia but reported a “slight improvement” in some laboratory results. In the most upbeat bulletin in days, the ...

A: Your wife is correct here. Under ordinary circumstances, the Church does not allow non-Catholics to receive Holy Communion ...

The superintendent of K-12 schools in the Diocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan, spearheads strong educational mission with the ...

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

Thousands gathered in a rain-soaked St. Peter's Square on Monday night to pray for Pope Francis' health after a more positive ...