There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the ...

Cardinals of the Catholic Church in Rome are getting ready for Conclave, a secretive election in the Sistine Chapel to pick ...

Wheelchairs rolled across cobblestones and walking aids clicked on the marble floors of St. Peter’s Basilica as people with ...

The fundamental Christian message emphasizes compassion, and the Catholic Church over the centuries has played a vital role ...

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In the crush of Catholic Church news in the week since Pope Francis died, a theme keeps appearing: Hope that the next pontiff will be a true conservative.

The papal conclave will commence in May, when the cardinals will meet at St. Peter's Basilica and pray for the wisdom to select the next pope.

Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump recently attended Pope Francis's funeral. But Donald Trump is facing criticism for ...

I expect it won’t go as quickly as the last conclave. But maybe I’ll be proven wrong. I would be happy about that.” ...

But close church-watchers say the rumour mill about a hard-right post-Pope Francis turn rather reflects the built-up longings ...

US President Donald Trump joked about wanting to be the next Pope with reporters as he left for Michigan to mark 100 days in ...

He has given a great witness of humility, of closeness to the people, of living out the Gospel values. He has left a great ...