Upon the resignation or death of a pope, a group of clergy members known as the College of Cardinals would be called to ...

With Pope Francis, 88, undergoing treatment, the Vatican prepares for a possible papal conclave. Among the 138 eligible ...

In a statement on Monday, the Vatican mentioned that The clinical conditions of the Holy Father, in their critical nature, ...

Pope Francis instructed the Vatican to give regular updates on his condition, which was described as "critical" over the weekend. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello reports.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis woke up and was continuing his therapies Monday after a quiet night, on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection that has provoked the early stages of ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized in critical condition with pneumonia in both lungs, was showing a 'slight improvement', the ...

The Vatican says that Pope Francis is showing improvement after an extended stay in the hospital due to a lung infection that has lasted 10 days.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement in laboratory tests and resumed ...

Pope Francis, 88, is in critical condition due to pneumonia. If he passes away, the Vatican will follow a structured ...