The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...

Vatican thriller "Conclave" won top prize at an unpredictable Screen Actors Guild Awards gala Sunday, throwing a potential ...

Prayers for Pope Francis, meanwhile, poured in from around the world, from his native Argentina to the seat of Sunni Islam in ...

Pope Francis remains in the hospital on Sunday. The Vatican says blood work shows signs of kidney failure in the pontiff.

Vatican says Pope Francis remains in critical condition and blood tests show early kidney failure but he remains alert and ...

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