Women’s work may not have been glamorous, but it was vital to the workings of the pope’s court and surrounding city.

Two gold coins of Kalyani Chalukya princess, Akkadevi, who governed parts of present-day Karnataka in the 11th century CE, have been found in Telangana State in what is said to be a rare discovery.

Pope Sixtus V, and St. Pius V — but a pontiff hasn’t been buried in the church since the 17th century. Pope Francis has a special affinity for the basilica and its depiction of the Virgin Mary ...

Pope Francis is showing "a slight improvement" after spending his 11th day in hospital, the Vatican has said. In the latest daily update on his condition, issued on Monday evening, the Holy See said: ...

As Pope Francis, the oldest pope in over a century, continues to decline in health, speculation is percolating as to who will next be elected as the most powerful Catholic in the world. The 88 ...

Pope Francis remained hospitalized with double pneumonia as of Wednesday. Following the death or resignation of a pope, the Catholic Church elects a new pope through an election by cardinals who ...

Pope Francis "is fine" as his medical condition is not life-threatening, but he is expected to remain hospitalized for at least all of next week, his doctors in Italy announced Friday. Gemelli ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Tuesday canceled papal audiences through the weekend ... the once-every-quarter-century celebration of Catholicism that is aimed at encouraging pilgrims to come ...

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Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on Pope Francis' health issues for Sunday, Feb. 23. For the latest news, view our story for Monday, Feb. 24. Pope Francis remained in critical ...

A first-person written message from Pope Francis was shared Sunday as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church continues his hospitalization in Rome. "I have recently received many messages of ...