The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the ...
The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. this morning, his 20th day in hospital, as his condition remains stable ...
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
Since Vatican II ended in 1965, the Catholic Church has seen a massive decline in the United States. Why are people leaving?
Pope Francis’s battle with double pneumonia is the most serious health complication the pontiff has suffered from since ...
COMMENTARY: The Council’s Decree ‘Christus Dominus’ is a vivid reminder of the meaning of the bishop’s pastoral role in the ...
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...
Pope Francis' health has improved, Vatican sources indicated to CBS News on Friday, saying he was not currently in critical ...