As the conclave to choose the next Pope begins in the Vatican today, a leading Catholic lay figure in Scotland said there was ...

Over 130 voting cardinals must decide whether to continue in the direction of Francis or elect a pope likely to choose a more traditional path.

The Sistine Chapel is ready for the papal conclave. Front-runners such as Parolin and Tagle are losing momentum amid a ...

From 180 to 192 C.E., Emperor Commodus ruled ancient Rome with an insatiable lust for power that brought an end to the fabled ...

Ahead of the conclave set to begin May 7, as debate and speculation swirl over the profile of Peter’s successor, Marine ...

While Succession's Logan Roy (played by Brian Cox) does not die until season four's episode three, Connor’s Wedding, his death and the reaction of his children had been foreshadowed way back in season ...

In the final months of his life, Cardinal George Pell was quietly working on what he felt was his last great mission – to ...

As pre-conclave lobbying intensifies, top Vatican diplomat Pietro Parolin has become a point of convergence for cardinals ...

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

Cardinals will gather for the papal conclave starting on May 7, Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said Monday.

A thrilling discovery in York has unveiled the first-ever physical evidence of a human fighting a lion in Roman times, thanks ...

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...