VATICAN CITY − The Vatican on Sunday released the first image of Pope Francis in the hospital since he began treatment for double pneumonia, in which the 88-year-old pontiff appeared to be ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a three-quarter view from behind wearing a purple stole typical of ...

He has remained largely engaged in church matters during his hospitalization, even participating in a video conference for the Vatican's weeklong spiritual retreat at the beginning of Lent—the ...

Bankers’ best guesses about the Vatican’s wealth put it at $10 billion to $15 billion. Of this wealth, Italian stockholdings alone run to $1.6 billion, 15% of the value of listed shares on the ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has shown some improvement, the Vatican reported, but doctors caution that recovery may take time. Francis' health has been a persistent concern throughout his papacy ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City and Gemelli hospital in Rome The Vatican on Sunday released the first photo of Pope Francis since he was hospitalized 31 days ago, showing him ...

It marks the first picture of the 88-year-old pontiff since his admission to Gemelli Hospital in the Italian capital on Feb. 14, and the first since the Vatican announced he was “out of danger ...

The Vatican said the pontiff also did some work on Sunday. The Vatican press office released a photo of Pope Francis on Sunday in a private chapel of Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he continues to ...