Dr. Sergio Alfieri (right) and Dr. Luigi Carbone give a press conference at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis is hospitalized for tests and treatment for bronchitis, on Feb. 21, 2025.

Candles are set at the feet of a statue of Pope John Paul II on Feb. 20, 2025, outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope ...

Here are some key dates in the life of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and Latin American pope, who died on Monday aged 88: ...

Babies struggle on oxygen as the country's deadliest measles epidemic in decades sweeps on, with more than 1,000 suspected cases reported daily.

Pope Leo XIV encourages Christians to embrace ecological conversion, transform destruction into life, and renew their commitment to caring for creation and the poor. “It is not yet too late” to change ...

Pope Leo XIV wore a White Sox cap at the Vatican in 2025. Filippo Monteforte / AFP via Getty Images Pope Leo XIV wasn’t at Rate Field when the Chicago White Sox unveiled the “Pope Hat” as a giveaway ...

At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the Second Vatican Council Fathers' decision to promote liturgical reform, as he focuses on the 1963 Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, ...

So far, Leo XIV’s government has been characterized by extraordinary prudence and a certain continuity with his predecessors. He has made only a few relatively minor adjustments to the curia, without ...