King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla arrived in Italy on Monday for a four-day state visit during which the British ...

An additional reason for hope is that we are now, it would appear, at a seminal moment in church history.

By Linda Bordoni Reflecting on Pope John Paul II’s final moments two decades ago, Cardinal Pietro Parolin recalled the ...

The Vatican will mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Pope Saint John Paul II with a Mass in St Peter's Basilica on ...

On 2 April 2005, at 9:37 p.m., Pope John Paul II passed away at the age of 84, marking the conclusion of the pontificate of ...

Pope will need two months of rest at Vatican, doctor says Francis, 88, was battling double pneumonia for five weeks Pope plans to offer blessing on Sunday from hospital room window VATICAN CITY ...

Pope Francis is to return to his residence in the Vatican on Sunday after his doctors said that was the best place for him to recover following a five-week hospitalisation for pneumonia.

The funeral of Archbishop Emeritus Paul Cremona will be organised jointly by the State and the Church on Saturday, a government statement said Wednesday. Mgr Cremona died late on Tuesday, aged 79.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis no longer needs the “noninvasive mechanical ventilation” he has used most nights since experiencing a breathing “crisis” Feb. 28, his doctors reported ...

One of the fondest memories my sister and I love to share was how we would set up an altar on top of a big stone in our yard, composed of a hibiscus flower, a cross from a broken rosary, a half ...

Pope Francis turned 88 last December. He has been in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for a month with bilateral pneumonia. Although his condition had previously been reported as critical, he appears to have ...

VATICAN, Holy See — The Vatican released the first photograph of Pope Francis on Sunday since his hospitalization over a month ago, showing the pontiff celebrating mass earlier in the day from ...