Vatican officials announced on Sunday that Pope Francis is currently suffering from "mild renal insufficiency" amid his ...

Chicago-area Catholics gathered at Holy Name Cathedral on Sunday to pray for Pope Francis, who remained in critical condition ...

The kidney ailment appears to be in an early stage, the Vatican said, adding that the pontiff is still receiving high flows ...

The pope has spent nine nights at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, receiving treatment for pneumonia and other health complications.

Pope Francis offered reflections on the most serious medical crisis of his papacy Sunday, saying in the written text of his ...

Pope Francis rested overnight in the hospital, the Vatican said earlier Sunday, adding that his night "passed peacefully." ...

Pope Francis, the current head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, is currently under critical ...

Pope Francis slept well during his tenth night in hospital in Rome where he is in a critical condition and being treated for ...

The pontiff's condition “remains critical,” the Holy See Press Office says in a statement issued Sunday evening.

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 statement also said the Holy Father “continues to be alert and well oriented” and is still receiving oxygen therapy “at ...