The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...

For much of the church’s history, the pope’s body was closely associated with the sanctity of his office, as the papal ...

The legacy of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a lay order dedicated to education since the 17th century, is enshrined ...

Hundreds of civilians have been killed since March 6 as Syria's security forces battled armed supporters of former Syria ...

Pope Francis is starting his 29th straight day in the hospital, a day after he marked the 12th anniversary of his elected ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14, after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it ...

A Mass was held in St. Peter's Basilica Friday in honor of Pope Francis as the 88-year-old marked two milestones this week: ...

With no significant developments, Pope Francis' medical team decided not to release a scheduled bulletin on Friday.

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Cautious relief as Pope Francis marks one month in hospital - The 88-year-old pope has not been seen by most faithful since a ...