The first pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415. Served as chief theological adviser to Pope John Paul II. As dean of the College of Cardinals, it was his duty to call the cardinals to Rome for ...

Pope Francis is being admitted to hospital on Friday for “necessary tests” and to continue his ongoing bronchitis treatment, ...

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ROME — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy for a ...

in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis arrives to meet with ...

Pope Francis was admitted to a hospital in Rome on Friday for tests and bronchitis treatment, and has cancelled upcoming ...

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital after his scheduled meetings Friday for tests and treatment of his ...

A fossil ancestor of the great white shark, which lived nine million years ago, was presented in Lima.

Pope Francis' aide leans down to pick up the the handle of the Pope's walking stick after it snapped as he was arriving for a Jubilee audience in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Saturday ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday and is currently being treated for bronchitis. The Vatican News reported that Pope ...

"Please let's pray for peace, let's do penance for peace," he said during his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall ...

It is the latest issue with the 88-year-old pontiff’s health that has forced him to cancel his agenda until Monday at least.