ROME—Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pontiff that raised concerns about ...

Doctors have prescribed "absolute rest" for Pope Francis to help him recover from a respiratory tract infection.

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said the results of test ...

Harry Lime in The Third Man succinctly put the case for ‘lilies growing on dung-hills’: in Italy for 30 years under the Borgias they had warfare ... and so on); politics (communes, tyrants, the Papacy ...

ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized with a respiratory tract infection, is reportedly worried this might be the end. The 88-year-old ...

"The blessed Apostles, then, founded and built up the church in Rome. They committed the office of bishop into the hands of Linus. Of this, Linus, Paul makes mention in the Epistles to Timothy.