A Vatican spokesman said Pope Francis would pray the Angelus privately at noon in his hospital room. Read more
“The medical team reports that the clinical picture is steadily improving and the postoperative progress is normal.” Read more
According a Vatican spokesman, medical staff caring for the pope shared that his “postoperative course is regular.” Read more
In a surgery lasting three hours on June 7, a team of surgeons operated on a hernia in the pope’s... Read more
Pope Francis is awake after reacting well to both the surgery and general anesthetic, an Italian surgeon said Wednesday afternoon. Read more
The Vatican said Wednesday evening that Pope Francis is out of surgery and the abdominal operation he underwent “took place... Read more
Pope Francis’ audiences have been canceled until June 18, an Italian Catholic diocese said Wednesday, citing the Prefecture of the... Read more
One of Pope Francis’ last gestures before undergoing abdominal surgery was to pray before a relic of St. Thérèse of... Read more
The 86-year-old pope has faced several painful medical conditions over the last few years. Read more
The operation was planned by the pope’s medical team in recent days after it became necessary due to a hernia... Read more
Pope Francis’ schedule for his trip to Portugal for World Youth Day 2023 was published by the Vatican on Tuesday. Read more
Media reports said Pope Francis visited a clinic for the elderly connected to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital. Read more
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi arrived in Kyiv on Monday to carry out the peace mission entrusted to him by Pope Francis. Read more
The original bowling alley had been a gift from St. John XXIII to the Pontifical North American College in Rome. Read more
At a Mass at the Angelicum in Rome, the Cardinal Robert Sarah spoke about the danger of division in the... Read more
The Vatican is looking into the transfer of $17 million from the U.S. arm of a Church mission to an... Read more
Pope Francis has backed a project aimed at enhancing interdisciplinary research at Catholic universities in the sphere of family, marriage,... Read more
The pope dedicated his entire catechesis to sharing the life of Venerable Matteo Ricci, a 16th-century Jesuit missionary in China. Read more
Pope Francis welcomed pediatric cancer patients from Poland to the Vatican on Monday. Read more
From Michelangelo’s Pieta to a 12th-century painting, St. Peter’s Basilica contains priceless sacred art depicting the Blessed Virgin Mary. Read more