The Holy See Press Office said Francis’ lung infection, mobility and voice continue to improve, with the Pontiff ...

Pope Francis is “in good humor” and “receives much affection” from people worldwide, the Vatican spokesman said on April 1.

A little over a week after returning to the Vatican guesthouse to convalesce, the pope was showing gradual improvements in ...

According to the Vatican, Pope Francis has approved the first-ever female saint from Venezuela. On March 31, Francis made way ...

Pope Francis encouraged pilgrim groups visiting Rome for the Holy Year to be witnesses of hope and trust in God's ...

María Carmen Rendiles is set to become Venezuela’s first female saint. Pope Francis paved the way after authorizing a decree regarding a miracle attributed to Rendiles, founder of the Congregation of ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel ...

Pope Francis has accepted the early retirement request that Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan of Malawi’s Catholic Diocese of ...

The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

A chest X-ray has confirmed a "slight improvement" in Pope Francis's lungs as he recovers from five weeks in hospital with ...

Carmen Rendiles, who died in 1977, was said to have miraculously cured a young woman diagnosed with a type of hydrocephalus.

Pope Francis has cleared the way for the canonizations of three blesseds: an Armenian Catholic archbishop martyred during the ...