The Vatican says Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors still say his ...

The Vatican said ailing Pope Francis had a peaceful night in the hospital and was up and sitting in an armchair on Wednesday ...

Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, but doctors said Wednesday his prognosis is ...

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.

People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...

Despite critical condition, Pope Francis continues Vatican duties from hospital, as faithful gather to pray for his recovery.

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

With Pope Francis still in critical condition, some may ask what happens when the Holy See becomes sede vacante after the ...

At the start of “Conclave,” the pope has just died, and the dean of the college of cardinals, Thomas Lawrence (Fiennes), must run the conclave that will elect the pope's successor. Suffused with ...

Conclave plays to his strengths, with its deft presentation of the power struggles and moral tensions during an unexpected papal election overseen by Ralph Fiennes’ faith-tested Cardinal Lawrence.