Pope Francis issued a message thanking volunteers for the "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick as he continues to recover from double pneumonia.

With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...

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As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St.

The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the head of the Catholic Church and head of state. In order to govern both, he ...

Pope Francis, hospitalised in critical condition with pneumonia in both lungs, was showing signs of "slight improvement", the Vatican said ... There were "many people around the world, including ...

During the audience, Francis approved decrees for two new saints and five people for beatification ... and modified the law for the Vatican City State to create a new hierarchy.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his ...

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Vatican City — Pope Francis remained in critical ... During the audience, Francis approved decrees for two new saints and five people for beatification — the first step toward possible sainthood.

In a subsequent bulletin, Francis named a handful of new bishops for Brazil, a new archbishop for Vancouver and modified the law for the Vatican City State ... saints and five people for ...