Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow for ritual mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...
The Vatican announced on Monday that it will hold a rosary for Pope Francis's health in the evening in St. Peter's Square.
Pope Francis revealed during a 2022 interview that he signed a letter of resignation to be used in case of health issues ...
Francis is being treated for pneumonia, a complex infection and kidney problems that have left him in critical condition.
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
The update to Francis’s condition came Sunday in the written text of his regular Angelus prayer after he had been listed as ...
Worry over Pope Francis' health has fueled speculation as to who could replace the pontiff if his condition worsens.
The latest from the Vatican on Monday morning indicated that Pope Francis remains in critical condition receiving treatment ...