Follow live updates on Pope Francis as 88-year-old pontiff remains in a critical condition at Rome's Gemelli hospital.

Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome long before he became pope, and over time found his favorite shops and artisans ...

Rhode Islanders who are studying in Rome attended prayer services for Pope Francis, who is reportedly improving after being ...

On Tuesday night, the faithful from Francis’ homeland gathered in the Argentine church of Rome for a special Mass presided ...

Vatican says Pope Francis shows further slight improvement, chest CT scan shows normal evolution of inflammation.

Lent starts Wednesday, March 5, and runs through April 17, 2025. In the Christian church, Lent is a period of spiritual ...

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

Pope Francis' condition remains critical but stable and he was able to do some work while still in the hospital with double ...

Pope Francis remains in a critical condition, the Vatican has said in a medical update, with respiratory and kidney problems.

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