Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial", as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for prayers in a ...

Pope Francis is scheduled to address a large group of worshipers outside of Rome's Gemelli hospital shortly after noon local ...

A Mass was held in St. Peter's Basilica Friday in honor of Pope Francis as the 88-year-old marked two milestones this week: his 12-year anniversary as pontiff and the one-month mark since he was ...

The Vatican has released the first photo of Pope Francis since his hospitalization. The photo shows Francis at the chapel in ...

Pope Francis returned to the Vatican today. The milestone marked the end of a five-week stay in the hospital, a stay where, ...

The Vatican released a photo of Pope Francis observing Mass on Sunday ... but it has already improved today." The statement went on to say that the pope's condition remains stable with slight ...

The Pope will return to the Vatican today after five weeks in ... of the Catholic Church celebrating Sunday mass in a hospital chapel. Image: Pope Francis in the chapel at the Gemelli hospital.

The Vatican said he was participating in the celebration of the Mass ... live again. “Thank you, dearest children! The pope loves you and is always waiting to meet you,’’ Francis said.

The Vatican press office released a photo of Pope Francis on Sunday in a private chapel of Rome's Gemelli Hospital.

The release of the photo a month into his treatment came after dozens of young people gathered under the pontiff’s windows to ...