Platforms like BetUS and Polymarket are now featuring odds on who might become the next leader of the Catholic Church.

The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...

Pope Francis' health update was issued by the Vatican, which says he slept well. Meanwhile, a list of potential successors ...

Pope Francis remains in “critical but stationary” condition, according to the medical report released by the Vatican this ...

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...

Even while battling serious health complications, Pope Francis remains active, conducting official duties from his hospital ...

“The church in your lands ... sign of the Vatican’s current attention to these Catholic communities in Northern Europe, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, visited ...

The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has demonstrated the process by which a pope might step down and be replaced.

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 ...

The Vatican has set in motion nightly prayers for Pope Francis in the hope that he might recover and get back to leading the ...