While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Pope Francis's condition "remains critical" on his tenth day in the hospital Sunday, the Vatican said, as Catholics around ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and ...

The Pope remains in a critical condition and is now showing an initial, mild kidney insufficiency - but is vigilant and took ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and ...

Germany’s election winner Friedrich Merz has vowed to rule Europe’s largest economy by returning to his Christian Democrat ...

Merz was considered a failed politician only seven years ago and was twice rejected as Angela Merkel’s successor.