He continues to be without fever and “his hemodynamic parameters continue to be stable,” said an evening bulletin Feb. 20.

Archaeologists in Montaione, Florence, Italy, have discovered a rare ancient statue of Hercules, dating back to the 3rd or 4th century.

Pope Francis spent another peaceful night in hospital, "got up and had breakfast in his armchair," the Vatican said Thursday, ...

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

Pope Francis's blood tests show a "slight improvement" as he receives hospital treatment for pneumonia, the Vatican said ...

A week later, the Grant Park Columbus statue was removed, to the cheers of people who said monuments to Columbus are insults ...

Condemning what he calls "selective censorship," Ald. Anthony Napolitano also is criticizing the city's refusal to remove from the city-owned Cultural Center a puppet display display titled ...

The morning after the Vatican confirmed Pope Francis has double pneumonia, the Vatican press office said the pope had a restful night at Gemelli hospital.

Excavations across the ancient city of Perga revealed five new statue finds from as far back as the second century A.D. The ...

Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia in hospital, is in a stable condition and has shown "slight improvement" in results ...

Pope Francis's heart is holding up very well despite his pneumonia, a Vatican source said Wednesday, amid growing concerns ...

After undergoing a CT scan Feb. 18, Pope Francis was diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old ...