What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
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An unexpected effect of Pope Francis' hospitalization
As Pope Francis' health continues to be a global concern, his extended hospitalization may have an unforeseen, positive ...
Pope Francis shares written message while continuing hospitalization
Pope Francis purportedly shared a written message from his hospital bed while remaining in critical condition and continuing ...
Pope Francis ailing: How will a new Pope be chosen?
Given Pope Francis' declining health, speculation is rife about electing his successor. We explain how a new pope would be ...
Nostradamus's eerie Pope Francis prediction as Catholic Church's fate questioned
Nostradamus made a chilling prediction regarding Pope Francis, who is struggling with kidney failure, hundreds of years ago ...
Sacramento-area Catholic church reacts to Pope Francis’ health
Our Lady of Assumption in Carmichael is actively praying for Pope Francis's health after learning of his recent health issues ...
Church-goers in North Hollywood hold mass for Pope Francis' recovery following recent hospitalization
Pope Francis was on the minds of everyone who came to mass at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in North Hollywood Sunday ...
What happens when a Pope dies and how is a new Pontiff selected?
Renewed interest in Vatican tradition on back of Conclave winning at the Baftas and updates on Pope Francis’ health ...