Catholics in India have joined their counterparts across the world to pray for Pope Francis, who has been undergoing ...

Pope Francis' recent bout with pneumonia, which landed him in the hospital for the fourth time, fueled speculation in Rome.

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Friday, Feb. 14, to undergo testing and treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican said. On Tuesday he was diagnosed with double pneumonia but ...

The Codex Alexandrinus contains all of the Catholic OT Books plus III and IV Maccabees ... the larger canon of the Septuagint. Others like Gregory Nazianzen also excluded Esther from the Bible ...