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For the fourth Sunday in a row, the pope will not appear for his weekly noon blessing, though the Vatican planned to ...

"The night was quiet, the pope was resting," the Holy See, the Vatican's press office, said in a brief statement on Sunday morning.

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a 'gradual, slight improvement ...

Pope Francis has hit the three-week mark in his hospitalization for double pneumonia. The 88-year-old Francis spent 20 ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized for bronchitis three weeks ago, then got double pneumonia. Here's what doctors will be watching ...

Pope Francis "had a tranquil night and woke shortly after 8 a.m.," the Vatican said, coming a day after he made his first ...

For the faithful who have descended on Rome for an event that comes every 25 years, the absence of the pope has been ...

The recorded message was the first released by the Vatican since Pope Francis was hospitalized with a respiratory illness on Feb. 14.