But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

Pope Francis is responding “positively” to medical treatment for pneumonia, according to the Vatican, a week after the 88-year-old pontiff was hospitalized in Rome.

ROME -- Pope Francis marked the one-week point Friday in his hospital stay, getting up to eat breakfast as the 88-year-old ...

Colleen and Gerry discuss Pope Francis’ double pneumonia diagnosis and whether the U.S. and the Vatican can find any common ...

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...

With Pope Francis still in the hospital, the Vatican announced changes to his schedule, including changes for the Jubilee of ...

Let us recall that it was in the encyclical Ut unum sint, dedicated to the ecumenical question, that St. John Paul II chose to address the issue of his ministry. If the pope holds any significance ...

The association was so deep that Catholic Cardinal Karol Wojtyla of Poland visited the city in 1969 and returned in 1987 — as ...

The Golden Rose was awarded in the Pontificate of John Paul II only twice, namely to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes (France), and to St. Joseph's Oratory (Canada) in 2004. Pope Benedict XVI has ...

Rose Day marks the start of Valentine’s ... This day is marked on 11 February. It was started by Pope John Paul II to encourage people to pray for those who are unwell. 11 February ...

Pope Francis Sunday raised the first Uruguayan national to sainthood from St. Peter's Square when he ... Mother Rubatto was blessed by Pope John Paul II Oct. 10, 1993, after she was recognized ...

Kentucky fans strolled into Rupp Arena for their latest home game ready for coach Mark Pope's coronation ... After a 15-year run with the Wildcats, John Calipari was on the opposing sideline.