Click here for a new, updated story: Details Of Pope Francis' Final Hours, Including Some Of His Last Words, Revealed By Vatican The official cause of death was a stroke that led to a coma and ...

Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager, was meant to be made a saint in April, but the ceremony was postponed because of Pope ...

Blessed Carlo Acutis and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati are pictured in a combination photo. Both are scheduled to be ...

Noblemen, enslaved people, freedom fighters, slaveowners: what the complex family tree of the first American pontiff reveals.

Julie Pospieszny's tragic fate was that of a young woman of her generation, born into the age of social media and a victim of ...

British scientists have found the first-ever treatment for bronchiectasis, the disease Pope Francis was hospitalized with in the weeks prior to his death ... The causes of bronchiectasis can ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. Francis suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man. He was admitted to a hospital Feb. 14 for a respiratory crisis that ...

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the papal summer palace south of Rome. His visit is fueling speculation about whether he will use it himself to escape Rome's heat or keep the hilltop estate as a museum ...

While the pope's health struggles have left Carla Rabezzana uneasy, the lack of direct contact has also heightened her anxiety for her beloved cousin, who can "cheer you up with just a few words." ...

Catholics in my prison mourned the death of a pope who advocated for them. But they are hopeful the next pope will consider them, too.