“Very Surprising.” Monsignor Cippico’s exposure, the only major Vatican scandal since 1915,* began last August. Pope Pius was at his summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo, deep in the Alban Hill ...

The Vatican houses the central government of the Catholic Church and is also an independent city-state. The pope is both the head of the Catholic Church and head of state. In order to govern both ...

Pope Francis back at the Vatican after 5 weeks in hospital Doctors prescribed pope two months of further rest Unclear how often pope will be seen in public in coming weeks VATICAN CITY, March 24 ...

Last Sunday the Vatican released the first photograph of Pope Francis since his ordeal began ... The biggest danger is that ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is to leave hospital on Sunday and return to his residence in the Vatican, where he is to spend "at least two months" recovering, one of his doctors announced. The 88 ...

Journalist Valentina Alazraki interviews Pope Francis in a 2019 interview. (Credit: Televisa.) Listen ROME – A living legend of the Vatican’s press corps, Mexican journalist Valentina Alazraki ...

(UPDATE) VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is improving but still requires various in-hospital therapies, the Vatican said Saturday ...

VATICAN CITY — A frail Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening double pneumonia, and he made a surprise stop at his favorite ...

Pope Francis Returns to Vatican, but Remains Out of Public View By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -After 38 days in hospital battling double pneumonia almost entirely out of sight ...

During a routine Vatican press briefing the day before Pope John Paul II died, the usually composed director of the Holy See Press Office was overcome with emotion. When a German journalist asked ...