Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not apply if he is sick or even unconscious. And there are no specific norms ...

Outside hospital where Pope Francis is in critical condition Live outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome where Pope Francis remains ...

Pope Francis spent his tenth day in hospital Sunday as Catholics around the world prayed for his recovery, the day after the ...