There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...

Pope Francis has suffered a serious setback in his two-week battle with double pneumonia. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The Vatican, though, made alternative plans for Ash Wednesday next week, making clear Francis still had a long road ahead.

Pope Francis is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia — but what is this condition, and why might the pope be ...

The Vatican hopes to have information later Wednesday about the results of a CT scan taken Tuesday evening to check on the ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis has had a good night’s rest. All indications suggest he has overcome the possible risks from a ...

Pope Francis rested well after overcoming a setback in his recovery caused by a respiratory crisis, as he remains in the hospital recovering from pneumonia.

Pope Francis was stable and undergoing therapy Monday after overcoming a setback in his recovery from pneumonia, the Vatican ...

On Sunday night at the Vatican, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski presided over the evening rosary prayer in St Peter’s Square.

Pope Francis remained in stable condition and didn't need any mechanical ventilation Sunday, the Vatican said. It was a sign that he had overcome the possible complications from a respiratory crisis ...

Pope Francis was resting Saturday after an alarming setback in his two-week recovery from double pneumonia: Doctors had to ...