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 is sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia while he remains in critical condition.

Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome long before he became pope. Now his favorite shops and artisans are pulling for ...

Pope Francis reached the two-week mark recovery from pneumonia Friday as doctors suggested he had overcome the most critical ...

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.

The Vatican’s early Friday update also suggested a level of normalcy and routine as the 88-year-old pope continues recovering ...

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

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, who has been in the hospital for just over two weeks fighting double pneumonia, had a peaceful night and was resting on Saturday after a health setback the day before, the ...

Pope Francis was placed in “critical condition” on Saturday, the Vatican said, just four days after the religious leader ...

The comparatively positive update came after Francis suffered a setback Friday in his two-week battle against pneumonia.