Francis spent much of the past decade in relatively good health but has dealt with several painful medical conditions over ...

We’ve rounded up a bumper year for books that saw Sally Rooney deliver on the hype with ‘Intermezzo’, award-winning releases ...

Hope,” the autobiography of Pope Francis, hit the shelves of Italian bookstores Tuesday and became on sale starting Jan. 16 ...

A growing number of countries are confronting the dual challenges of population decline and aging. China said Friday that its ...

Pope Francis injured his arm after falling for the second time in just over a month, according to the Vatican.

Pope Francis suffered a fall in his apartment on Thursday, his second in just more than a month’s time, the Vatican said.

ROME — An introspective Pope Francis has divulged some of the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the secret 2013 conclave that ...

He's the first pope from Latin America, the first to take the name Francis and the first sitting pontiff to publish his ...

The book, which was six years in the making, vividly recreates Francis’ childhood in Buenos Aires but offers few new insights ...

Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an ...

Pope Francis delivers his homily during a mass ... the lives of the suffering, the poor, the elderly, the lonely and the dying.” “I ask for a firm commitment to respect the dignity of human ...

Pope Francis said, “When we are reconciled with ... caring for our children and our elderly, cleaning our homes, landscaping our properties, picking our crops and crabs, building our roads ...