The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...

Though some blood tests showed "initial, mild, kidney failure," doctors said it was under control. "The complexity of the ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen after doctors earlier said that the ...

Pope Francis returned to social media more than a week after he was hospitalized and diagnosed with double pneumonia, and ...

Pope Francis remains in critical condition with early kidney failure, Vatican says - Pope Francis, 88, continues to battle ...

Francis, 88, has been hospitalized since Feb. 14. He is battling a respiratory infection and pneumonia in both lungs.

“Pope Francis is touched by the numerous messages of affection and closeness that he continues to receive in these hours,” ...