The Vatican has released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten ...

The Vatican has published the official calendar of liturgical celebrations planned for Holy Week, but it has not clarified ...

It is not the first time the Commonwealth and the Vatican have worked together. Last May, Massachusetts leaders traveled to ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis since his hospitalization over a month ago, showing the ...

As Pope Francis continues his convalescence, the Vatican published a full calendar of Holy Week and Easter liturgies with no ...

The 88-year-old pontiff is now able to spend some time during the day off high flows of oxygen and use just ordinary ...

Pope Francis continues to show gradual improvement as he recovers from bilateral pneumonia at his residence in Casa Santa ...

the Vatican said in a medical bulletin. His pneumonia infection, while not completely eliminated, is under control, the Holy See press office said. Francis concelebrated Mass on Wednesday ...

Archbishop Diego Ravelli, papal master of ceremonies, announced the planned Holy Week schedule, which will begin on Palm Sunday, April 13, with Mass in St. Peter’s Square at 10 a.m. local time ...

The Vatican said he was participating in the celebration of the Mass with other priests in the 10th-floor papal apartment in the Gemelli hospital. No one else is visible in the photo and it is the ...

A small group of children, whose balloons represented the colors of the Vatican flag, briefly entered the hospital to leave behind their drawings, messages and flowers for Francis. Many of the ...