The Argentine pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened.

Sister Raffaella Petrini will become the first woman to lead the Vatican City State governorate when she takes office March 1 ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis slept well during a quiet first night in the hospital after being admitted with a respiratory ...

It is unclear how long Pope Francis will stay in hospital, according to a Holy See spokesperson, after he was admitted on ...

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ROME — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican : Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named ...

Pope Francis is being admitted to hospital on Friday for “necessary tests” and to continue his ongoing bronchitis treatment, ...

Pope Francis was admitted to the hospital for bronchitis treatment Friday and has canceled all scheduled events for the next ...

The 88-year-old pope was hospitalized in the late morning on Feb. 14 following meetings with a number of people, including ...

Pope Francis will be hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic at the end of Friday’s daily audiences to undergo some ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who has been battling health problems for years, has begun treatment in a Rome hospital.