ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in critical but stable condition Tuesday, with his blood parameters remaining stable and no new ...

The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has demonstrated the process by which a pope might step down and be replaced.

Pope Francis remains critical but is stable, Vatican says - The 88-year-old pontiff undergoes CAT scan to check his lung ...

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.

Canon law states that a pope can resign, but it stipulates that the papal resignation must be “made freely and properly ...

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.

Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.

A post shared on X claims Pope Francis will be resigning from the papacy due to health issues. Verdict: False There is no ...

Despite his hospital stay, Pope Francis remains in charge of the Catholic Church. But what if his health continues to decline ...