Pope Francis is now in critical condition. This article outlines the stages that will occur if Pope Francis passes away.

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

Parishioners at Holy Spirit Catholic Church gathered to pray for Pope Francis during Sunday night's mass. ATLANTA — With ...

The papal thriller “Conclave” won best ensemble at the 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, a surprise twist that added ...

“Pope Francis is touched by the numerous messages of affection and closeness that he continues to receive in these hours,” ...

Boston Catholics joined millions around the world in praying for Pope Francis this Sunday as his health took another turn for ...

Ten days after his hospitalisation at the Gemelli hospital, Rome, the condition of Pope Francis remains critical.The Holy See Press Office, Vatican City, Rome, made this known in its medical update on ...

Pope Francis's condition "remains critical" on his tenth day in hospital Sunday, the Vatican said, as Catholics around the ...

According to the Vatican, Pope Francis remained in critical condition Sunday but he remains alert and “well-oriented.” However, his blood tests show early kidney failure as the 88-year-old pontiff ...

The Holy Father has experienced ‘no further respiratory crisis’ since Saturday. Since his situation is ‘complex,’ the ...

Pope Francis on Sunday was flooded with get-well cards and hand-drawn greetings from schoolchildren in Rome as the Holy ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...