Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow for ritual mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
Pope Francis is still critically ill as he battles double pneumonia, but his condition has shown a "slight improvement", the ...
Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.
Pope Francis, 88, was resting Monday morning, his 10th day at the hospital for a complex lung infection that led to the early ...
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis was "resting" on Monday morning after spending his 10th night in the hospital, the Vatican ...
The pontiff's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease, according to doctors.
When you visit Our Lady's Gifts in Little Italy, it feels like you are in a church. Maybe that's because it used to be one.