High anxiety and whispers of a conclave: How the Vatican is dealing with Pope Francis’ hospitalization
With Pope Francis entering his fourth week in hospital, those working in the Apostolic Palace are grappling with the ...
Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to treatment for complex lung infection
Pope Francis is responding well to the treatment for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement." ...
Pope responding well to pneumonia therapy and showing ‘slight improvement’
A Vatican statement said doctors decided to keep Francis’s prognosis guarded, meaning he is not out of danger.
Vatican secretary of state takes pope's place at mass for pro-life group
Pope Francis entered his fourth week in hospital with double pneumonia on Saturday, increasingly handing off his day-to-day ...
In his own words: Pope Francis’ views on resigning changed over time
As he recovers from pneumonia in the hospital, Pope Francis has increasingly handed off his day-to-day responsibilities to ...
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Curia prays for pope, but seemingly ignores his reform for women in the Church
As members of the Roman Curia gather nightly to pray for Pope Francis’s health and recovery, they are doing so while ...
Who’s who at the Vatican?
The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the ...
Who's who at the Vatican? Here's what to know amid Pope Francis health concerns
For more than two weeks, eyes have been on the Vatican, awaiting news about Pope Francis' health. The pope has been at Rome's Gemelli Hospital since Feb. 14, 2025, being treated for double pneumonia ...