The proportion of cardinal electors from Africa and the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, and countries in ...

Pope Francis died last month, prompting a wave of remembrances from all over the world. As the first Latin American Pope, ...

Pope Francis was known for his sincere and genuine nature. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, he likely adopted the name Francis for ...

US President Donald Trump has sparked global controversy by posting an AI-generated image of himself in papal robes, shortly ...

At private dinners and at formal gatherings of cardinals, talk among church leaders of who will next lead the church has ...

A possible contender for the papacy, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has worked with the needy and the disenfranchised, even as he ...

Next week’s conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis as leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics is a solemn affair ...

Close to Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the founder of the Catholic movement Sant'Egidio, Andrea Riccardi, expresses his 'pessimism' ...

Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job of pope, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

On the seventh day of the Novendiales Masses for Pope Francis, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti recalled the extreme sacrifice of Catholics from the Eastern Catholic Churches.

Cardinals are set to begin the conclave to choose the next Pope, but there's several facts about the secret vote that may not be known.