The top figure in Eastern Orthodox Christianity on Sunday has said “Ukraine’s sovereignty is not up for debate, nor can it be ...

A first-person written message from Pope Francis was shared Sunday as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church continues his ...

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 was declared in critical condition Saturday and underwent a blood transfusion as his health deteriorated, the ...

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

The pontiff, 88, has been hospitalized for a week and a half and is receiving treatment for a complex respiratory infection.

Long before he converted to Roman ... Catholic teaching had until then put an almost exclusive stress on the importance of procreation as the purpose of marriage, the practice of the Church ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen after doctors earlier said that the 88-year-old pope, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, was in critica ...

The 88-year-old is being treated for double pneumonia and chronic bronchitis and has now spent more than a week in hospital.

I recall hearing about a man who asked his friend who worked as a Catholic ethicist to review his living will and see if there was anything in it that would be in conflict with good ethics or ...