Pope John XXIII served from 1958 until his death on ... (via ABC News), "None of the body had decomposed. It was as if he died yesterday." Pope John XIII's body was reportedly treated with ...

Even as he has aged, and now relies on a wheelchair and walker, Francis' views on ageing have remained consistent. In his ...

As Pope Francis has battled double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital since Feb. 14, the Vatican has been trying something ...

Soon after the pope was admitted to hospital, social media posts began claiming he had died or been given last rites ... And the stomach cancer that afflicted Pope John XXIII for at least eight months ...

Pope John Paul's remains were moved up to a chapel on the main floor of the basilica after he was beatified in 2011. John XXIII, who died in 1963, was buried in a sarcophagus of marble beneath ...

ROME — Pope Francis has written and spoken at length about sickness, aging and death, and personally directed that his ...