Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez released the following statement Feb. 22 requesting prayers for our Holy Father, Pope Francis. I call for everyone throughout the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to join in ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required ...

According to the Vatican, Pope Francis' state of health remains "critical". "The Pope is not out of danger," it said on ...

BEFORE anything else and apropos to the title, a brief silence and a solemn petition to God for Pope Francis, who is battling ...

In the Diocese of Rome, Cardinal Baldassare Reina urged parishes to hold an hour of silent adoration before Mass. In Pope ...

The Vatican Press Office said on Saturday morning that the Sunday Angelus prayer will be delivered only as a written text, like last Sunday. The press office also said early on Saturday that Pope ...

Pope Francis’ medical team says the pontiff's condition isn’t life-threatening. But they said Friday that Francis isn't out ...