The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...

Our Lady of Assumption in Carmichael is actively praying for Pope Francis's health after learning of his recent health issues ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all ...

Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome as doctors treat a worsening respiratory infection that the Vatican has described ...

Pope Francis, hospitalised in critical condition with pneumonia in both lungs, was conscious and "not in pain" Monday, the ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

Pope Francis woke up and was continuing therapies Monday on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection ...