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Four frontrunners have emerged as the most likely contenders known as papabile to succeed Pope Francis but at least a dozen ...
Francis-era reforms that saw a diverse group of cardinals join the mix make his successor nearly impossible to call.
While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...
Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has replaced Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin as the new favorite to become the next pope ...
As cardinals from Myanmar to Malta ready themselves for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn ...
The College of Cardinals celebrated the ninth and final Novendiales Mass for Pope Francis on Sunday, May 4, the third Sunday of Easter.
Will cardinals continue Pope Francis' progressive ways or will they turn back the clock in favor of traditionalists?
Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.
Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, leading candidates for Pope, face accusations of mishandling child ...
Cardinals will begin picking a new Roman Catholic leader on May 7. Here's what Bishop John Dolan says about the conclave process's potential outcome.