VATICAN CITY -- While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, ...

Pope Francis remains in the hospital in critical condition on Sunday. The Vatican says the pontiff is showing signs of kidney ...

Pope Francis remains in critical condition, with speculation now rising over what could happen next for both him and the seat ...

While Pope Francis is thousands of miles away, his well-being is at the top of people's minds in Dallas-Fort Worth's Catholic ...

The pope is particularly prone to lung infections because he developed pleurisy as a young adult and had part of one lung ...

ROME — Pope Francis was conscious but still receiving high flows of supplemental oxygen Sunday following a respiratory crisis ...

Pope Francis remains in critical condition, according to the Vatican, with blood tests showing mild signs of kidney failure ...