Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter's Square on a chilly, rainy evening to pray for an ailing Pope Francis.

Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, ...

Around 4,000 people gathered in St. Peter's Square to pray for Pope Francis, who is critically ill with pneumonia. Despite ...

The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...

Several Filipinos in Vatican City joined the vigil and prayed the holy rosary at the St. Peter's Basilica on Monday night for ...

The Vatican announced Monday that cardinals will lead a nightly rosary in St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’ recovery, with ...

The Vatican has announced nighttime prayers in St. Peter's Square for Pope Francis, who is battling a complex lung infection and kidney issues. Cardinal Pietro Parolin will lead the prayers ...

The Vatican press office said Cardinal Parolin will lead a rosary for the pontiff in St. Peter's Square at 9 p.m. local time.

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Monday but showed slight improvement in laboratory tests and resumed some work ...

The press office also announced that Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, would lead a public recitation of ...

Pope Francis has come down with a serious illness that could potentially force him to resign, but who would succeed him?