When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio emerged onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica after the conclave of March 2013, few ...

A few cardinals are seen as front-runners to succeed Pope Francis, yet many of the clerics who will vote have not made up ...

Cardinals who will take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope began checking into two Vatican hotels.

The next pontiff will have to re-establish cordial and deep relations between the Church and Western countries, especially ...

Russia and Turkey’s international religious influence relies on a specific national narrative – one that is challenged by the ...

Not that long ago many church-going Americans saw Russia as a godless place, an “evil empire” in the words of Ronald Reagan.

Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican ...

Pope Francis diversified the College of Cardinals more than any of his predecessors, shifting the balance of power away from ...

President Donald Trump is taking aim at the film industry, saying in a post on Truth Social on Sunday that he is instituting ...

On the morning of May 7 the conclave will commence, with all the cardinals present, with the Holy Mass for the Election of ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a Vatican outsider, but his experience in a region sacred to three major religions may ...