This Wednesday, many Christians will have ashes put on their forehead. Here are four things to know about Ash Wednesday.

Pope Francis, hospitalized for more than two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, suffered two acute respiratory failures, ...

Pope Francis, hospitalized for more than two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, suffered two acute respiratory failures, requiring intervention, the Vatican says.

By Antonia Mortensen, Christopher Lamb and Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis experienced “two episodes of acute respiratory failure,” the Vatican said Monday, marking the latest in a series of ...

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Ashes on foreheads on Ash Wednesday, “fish frys” on Fridays, passion plays, ...

THE Vatican has released an update on Pope Francis’ health after the 88-year-old’s condition suddenly worsened in hospital.

Pope Francis suffered two episodes of acute respiratory insufficiency and went back on a ventilator as he remains ...

While Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized in Rome since February 14, is in stable condition the Vatican said that his ...

The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalised since 14th February with pneumonia in both lungs and breathing difficulties.

Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...

By Deborah Castellano Lubov The Holy See Press Office announced on Friday that Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, Major Penitentiary ...