Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica.

The Vatican press office announced March 18 that doctors “confirmed” an improvement in Pope Francis' clinical condition. The pope “has suspended non-invasive mechanical ventilation” and ...

Both, in turn, gave them their hands. The Vatican said that Francis was getting some air that day from his convalescence in ...

A Vatican spokesman told journalists the pope had wanted to get some air and then decided to extend his time outside of his ...

Pope Francis made a surprise second appearance Thursday at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, arriving in a wheelchair ...

The pontiff's surprise entrance came during a special Jubilee Mass for those who are sick and those who care for the sick.

Pope Francis has made a surprise entrance to St. Peter’s Square during a special Jubilee Mass for the sick and medical ...

The pope attended a Jubilee Mass on April 6, just two weeks after he was discharged following his bout with pneumoniaPope ...

ABC chair Kim Williams has pushed for funding certainty ... Mr Williams addressed the Melbourne Press Club a day after federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton warned he would scrutinise the ABC's ...

But it was only made official by Pope Pius V in 1570. Mainly, in Vatican City and throughout Rome and Italy, people celebrate Saint Joseph’s Day by attending special masses, joining in parades, ...