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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 ...

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Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia spoke of the pope’s age and health during the Pontifical Academy for Life’s first Vatican ...

After 38 days in hospital battling double pneumonia almost entirely out of sight, Pope Francis made his first public ...

The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

From a balcony, Francis greeted hundreds of people waiting outside the hospital where he had been treated for respiratory ...

Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome ...

(UPDATE) Vatican City—Pope Francis was reported to be in good spirits Tuesday after the Vatican declared he was out of danger and could even be discharged in the near future after almost one month in ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis participated remotely in the Vatican’s spiritual retreat Tuesday after getting good news from his doctors: They upgraded his prognosis and say he is no longer in ...

Now, the Vatican has released an update on Pope Francis' heath and states that he's no longer in "imminent danger" from the infection. According to a report from the Vatican released on Monday ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is no longer in immediate danger of death and is responding well to treatment in hospital, the Vatican said on Monday, in a sign of progress as the 88-year-old ...