Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, has named a new archbishop for Vancouver. The ...

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.

Pope Francis "rested well throughout the night" in the hospital, the Vatican says, and even met with Vatican officials to ...

The Archdiocese of Denver is offering prayers during Pope Francis' prolonged hospitalization with double pneumonia.

As Catholics around the world pray for Pope Francis to recover from health ailments that have left the 88-year-old pontiff in ...

According to the UN Environment Programme, nearly 11 metric tons of plastic enter the oceans each year. These discarded ...

Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili and Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican Secretary for Relations with States, on Monday discussed “key aspects” of the relations between Georgia ...

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