But what happens when the Holy Father is outside the Vatican walls, as is the case now with Pope Francis in the hospital? Currently, the Swiss Guard is led by Col. Christoph Graf, and its members ...

VATICAN CITY – St Peter’s Square is bustling, but behind the Vatican’s walls, activities have slowed as the Catholic Church grapples with the uncertainty caused by the absence of Pope Francis.

LONDON - Britain's King Charles is still hoping to see Pope Francis during a state visit to the Vatican and Italy next month, ...

King Charles III is headed to Italy with Queen Camilla and is holding out hope for a meeting with Pope Francis despite ongoing health concerns.