Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

Before leaving the hospital, Pope Francis gave a thumbs up and acknowledged the crowd after he was wheeled out onto the ...

The nuns who operate the Vatican’s switchboard are fielding a growing number of calls while the pope is in the hospital.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after surviving a five-week battle in hospital against ...

Pope Francis is no longer using mechanical ventilation for help breathing at night and his doctors believe he will continue ...