Vatican
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Pope slept well overnight after two respiratory insufficiencies
Mar 04, 2025
Pope Francis slept well throughout the night after suffering two respiratory insufficiencies on Monday, according to the Holy See Press Office.
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Pope suffers two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency
Mar 04, 2025
Pope Francis has suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency caused by an accumulation of mucus, which was aspirated both times, according to the Holy See Press Office.
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Pope stresses courage, tenacity of migrants
Mar 04, 2025
Pope Francis selected 'Migrants, missionaries of hope' as theme for Catholic Church's World Day of Migrants and Refugees
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Pope Francis slept well through the night at Gemelli hospital
Mar 03, 2025
In the Monday morning update on the Pope's health, the Holy See Press Office says Pope Francis slept well throughout the night.
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Pope writes about 'blessing' hidden in frailty
Mar 03, 2025
The Vatican released a message from Pope Francis with a reflection on being hospitalized since February 14
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Pope: Global ‘polycrisis’ demands listening to science, strengthening international institutions
Mar 03, 2025
In a message to participants in the Pontifical Academy for Life’s General Assembly, Pope Francis insists on the need to reevaluate our understanding of the cosmos, listen to the contributions of science, and strengthen global institutions in order to respond to the ‘polycrisis’ facing our world.
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Pope's condition stable, mechanical ventilation discontinued
Mar 03, 2025
Pope Francis continues to receive oxygen and has no fever. This morning, he participated in Mass. The prognosis remains guarded.
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Holy Father, help me: Letters to Pope Pius XII
Mar 03, 2025
The historian Hubert Wolf speaks to Vatican News about his research into the thousands of petitions sent to Pope Pius XII during WW2, asking for help in fleeing Nazi persecution.
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Pope expresses gratitude for closeness and urges prayers for peace
Mar 03, 2025
The Holy See Press Office releases Pope Francis' Angelus address as he continues his recovery at Gemelli Hospital. In his message, the Pope expresses gratitude for prayers and medical care whilst urging continued prayers for peace. Reflecting on the day's Gospel reading, he emphasises the importance of seeing others with charity and of always speaking with goodness.
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Cardinal De Donatis will preside Ash Wednesday liturgy on Aventine Hill
Mar 03, 2025
As Pope Francis recovers from bilateral pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, the Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary, Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, will preside at the traditional celebration of the Ash Wednesday liturgy on the Aventine Hill.



Sunday Reflection
An invitation to respond and embrace new life
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Ravi Alexander, OFM Cap
