For the latest news, view USA TODAY's story on the pope for Wednesday, Feb. 25. Pope Francis remained in ...
Pope Francis is sitting upright and receiving therapy for double pneumonia while he remains in critical condition.
Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome long before he became pope. ROME — Pope Francis was a frequent visitor to Rome ...
People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...
The pontiff's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease, according to doctors.
Since learning of the Pope’s critical condition, students at John Paul II have offered up their daily prayers.
Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is still guarded.
A secret meeting, and echoes of Benedict’s exit, have heightened talk that Francis could resign, too. But the possibility is ...