Francis, 88, had remained in critical condition throughout the weekend after severe breathing difficulties were reported.
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
The statement also said the Holy Father “continues to be alert and well oriented” and is still receiving oxygen therapy “at ...
Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, had a peaceful night which “passed quietly” after suffering from a respiratory crisis on Saturday, the Holy See Press Office said Sunday ...