Rome-based Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle on Sunday joined calls for prayers for Pope Francis, who remains in the hospital for ...

Pope Francis is suffering from "initial, mild kidney failure" in addition to the serious respiratory illness that has left ...

“Pope Francis is touched by the numerous messages of affection and closeness that he continues to receive in these hours,” ...

Pope Francis remains in critical condition with early kidney failure, Vatican says - Pope Francis, 88, continues to battle ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday and blood tests showed early kidney failure but he remains alert.

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

The update to Francis’s condition came Sunday in the written text of his regular Angelus prayer after he had been listed as ...