When Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, welcomed Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda to the Vatican March ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly ...

"Better late than never" is a phrase that could save you at the office or on a date, but in politics, a leader’s tardiness ...

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes in the ... infection that has sidelined the 88-year-old pontiff for six days. The Vatican said Francis' overall condition ...

For Aldo Cazzullo, writer and deputy editor of the Milan daily Corriere della Sera, President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House will allow Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to ...

Italy’s highest appeals court has ordered the government to compensate a group of migrants who were stranded at sea for days ...

The Italian government has approved a draft law that for the first time introduces the legal definition of femicide in the ...

As some EU leaders consider the consequences of an apparent US disengagement from Europe’s security, Italy’s premier remains ...

The pope's clinical condition had on Sunday remained "stable," the church said. ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday, the Vatican said.

Cardinal Angelo De Donatis replaced Pope Francis in Ash Wednesday celebrations. LONDON and ROME -- Pope Francis "remained stationary" on Wednesday, "without showing any episodes of respiratory ...