Pope Francis' biggest critic, an anti-vaccine traditionalist papal lawyer who would be the first American pontiff, is among the frontrunners to replace him. Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke ...

Pope Francis is recovering from pneumonia in both lungs, and several outlets have speculated that former St. Louis archbishop ...

His concerns could have been communicated confidentially, and much more fruitfully, to the U.S. bishops and the Trump administration.

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Scottish journalist and lifelong sports fan who grew up in Edinburgh playing and following football (soccer), cricket, tennis, golf, hockey… Joined Diario AS in 2012, becoming Director of AS USA ...

Pope Francis has advanced the sainthood cause of Father Emil J. Kapaun, a U.S. Army chaplain who gave his life ministering to ...

What pontiff is next in line to head the Catholic Church? Pope Francis remains in critical condition, says Vatican. Here's ...

Pope Francis was admitted to hospital last week and Catholic figures are discussing the possibility of him stepping down as Pope if his condition does not improve ...