COMMENTARY: However, vigils for popes, like the current one for Pope Francis, have been the exception, not the rule.

On February 24, prayers for Pope Francis continued at Gemelli Hospital, where the Holy Father remains hospitalized. In the St ...

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

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

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle led the evening rosary at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Tuesday, Feb. 25 (4 a.m. on Feb.

At the same square where Francis blessed the people on his first day as Pope, hundreds gathered for a second night of rosary ...

Eleven days after the pope was hospitalized, speculation is mounting and prayers for his recovery verge on a vigil.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, was well enough to meet with the Vatican ...

Thousands of people have gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his ...

ope Francis, who is in critical condition in hospital battling double pneumonia, rested well throughout the night, the ...

VATICAN CITY — A light drizzle finally let up as hundreds of faithful headed to St. Peter's Square to pray the rosary for ...