In it, Francis renewed his call for diplomacy and international organizations to find a “new vitality and credibility.” ...

The Italian postal service has seen a huge increase in mail addressed to Pope Francis since his Feb. 14 hospitalization. Some ...

Pope Francis' health continued to improve Wednesday, with the Vatican reporting that he no longer requires mechanical ventilation to aid his breathing. The 88-year-old pontiff has also reduced his ...

King Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, ...

On the occasion of the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy, Pope Francis received hundreds of drawings, messages, ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for humanity, peace and respect for the dignity of all people.

With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...

Like St. John Paul II, Pope Francis knows the “cross of Christ is never abandoned” and that everything is in God’s hands, ...

The window of the Apostolic Palace from which he recites the weekly Angelus prayer has remained closed for three Sundays in a row – a first since his election as head of the world’s nearly 1.4 ...

John Paul underwent an "elective tracheostomy" to ensure adequate ventilation.After 18 days of hospitalization, John Paul returned to the Apostolic Palace on March 13. He died in his apartment ...