The Vatican has cancelled the traditional Sunday prayer on St Peter’s Square for the fourth time in a row as Pope Francis lies ill in hospital with severe pneumonia.Francis had spent a “quiet” night ...

The 88-year-old Pope is still in Gemelli Hospital receiving treatment for double pneumonia, but he followed along via video ...

In his absence, the Vatican’s day-to-day operations continued alongside celebrations of its Holy Year, the once-every-quarter ...

Pope Francis issued a message thanking volunteers for the "miracle of tenderness" they offer the sick as he continues to recover from double pneumonia.

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, and Chicago-born Cardinals Robert Prevost and Wilton Gregory would be part ...

Pope Francis is responding well to treatment and has shown a "gradual, mild improvement" in recent days as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia.

As Pope Francis begins his 23rd consecutive day in hospital, the Vatican says that his "overall condition remains stable ...

The 88-year-old pope has remained stable, with no fever and good oxygen levels in his blood for several days, doctors said.

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from double pneumonia as the Vatican’s Holy Year is proceeding without him.