Pope Francis has spent 19 full days at Rome's Gemelli hospital, however, it doesn't come close to approaching the record-long ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition as the Vatican called senior church officials in Rome to a special saying of the ...

Peter's Basilica, and decided to come back. Like many, they found it "hard to process" they may be in Rome for Francis' final ...

Pope Francis is resting after sleeping through the night with a ventilation mask as he undergoes hospital treatment for ...

On 29 June, Vatican City celebrates the Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul as a public holiday. Both the Apostle Peter and the Apostle Paul were martyred in Rome, and today, they are “joint patron ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter's ...

Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic ...

VATICAN CITY — A light drizzle finally let up as hundreds of faithful headed to St. Peter's Square to pray the rosary for ...

Peter's Square for the first of a nightly ... She was particularly fond of former pope St. John Paul II but said Francis, as the first Latin American pope, "draws a bit closer." ...

The nightly recitation of the rosary for Pope Francis and for all the sick "is a beautiful gesture" of affection and of faith ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...