Pope Francis remained in Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday recovering from double pneumonia as the Vatican’s Holy Year ...

Pope Francis is continuing his recovery from double pneumonia as the Vatican’s Holy Year is proceeding without him ...

Pope Francis is responding well to treatment and has shown a "gradual, mild improvement" in recent days as he continues his ...

Pope Francis had a "good night" as he enters his third week of treatment for double pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, the ...

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of reflection and repentance in the Christian faith. Believers observe the day by fasting and ...

Pope Francis has apparently shown "slight improvement" and is responding will to oxygen therapy, the Vatican said on Saturday. This is the pope's fourth week at Rome's Gemelli Hospital.

Holy week observances spread to Spain by the fifth century, to Gaul and England by the early seventh century. They didn’t spread to Rome until the twelfth century. The purpose of Holy Week is to ...

Pope Francis hit the three-week mark Friday in his hospitalization for double pneumonia, after giving the world a tangible ...

While most commonly associated with the Roman Catholic Church ... or the Sunday before Easter which marks the beginning of Holy Week. The ashes are consecrated with holy water and incense before ...

Pope Francis is awake and resting Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia.

Nearly a decade after Pope Francis plucked them from a refugee camp in Greece, a Syrian couple and their child have carved out a quiet life in suburban Rome ...