ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was ...

Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further complication ...

the Vatican announced Saturday. According to the Feb. 15 bulletin from the Holy See Press Office, Petrini will assume her new roles on March 1. She succeeds Cardinal Fernando Vérgez in both ...

Preliminary tests show Pope Francis has a respiratory tract infection. The Vatican says he is running a mild fever and was in ...

He noted that substantially new detailed medical information may ... during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican last Wednesday, Feb. 12. The pontiff, who was diagnosed ...

Pope Francis will remain hospitalized and will continue treatment for a respiratory infection, according to a Reuters report citing a Vatican spokesperson. Diagnostic tests apparently indicated ...

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The first Vatican Summit on Longevity will take place on March 24, bringing together experts and world leaders to explore the most advanced scientific discoveries and reflect on the fundamental ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Francis read the newspapers and had breakfast after a second night sleeping well at the hospital where he ...

Pope Francis was to be hospitalized to treat bronchitis and undergo some necessary diagnostic tests, the Vatican said Friday, confirming the latest issues with the 88-year-old's pontiff's health.

People watch the new Pope after he was introduced at the Vatican. In addition to being the first Latin American pope and the first from the Americas, Francis is also the first Jesuit pope.