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ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly ...

On the occasion of the 12th anniversary of his election to the papacy, Pope Francis received hundreds of drawings, messages, ...

The leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics is recovering from double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital.

Pope Francis’ recovery from double pneumonia continues. As a chest X-ray has confirmed improvement. Doctors earlier this week ...

When 130 cardinals gather in Rome to elect a new pope, intrigue and politics aren't very far behind, writes Dan Slevin.

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

Reporting from Rome, Fox News' Lauren Green writes that papal historian Austen Ivereigh is trying to dispel rumors that Pope ...

Francis stable a day after respiratory crisis, alternating noninvasive ventilation with less intensive high-flow oxygen.

Nearly 1 in 5 people who experience a suspected mini stroke will have a full-blown stroke within 90 days. Here are the ...

More than 30 years after a grim discovery, the identity of a young boy whose body was found buried in a shallow grave on ...

Painful but preventable airborne disease can sometimes prove deadly, especially for young children. Michelle Trachtenberg ...