When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to lead the Catholic church in 2013, he chose the papal name Francis, after the ...

Cardinal Dew retired as Archbishop of Wellington on May 5, 2023 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age for bishops. He is ...

With Pope Francis laid to rest, all eyes turn now to the conclave, the secretive meeting of cardinals set to convene within ...

“ Conclave ” works hard to be as realistic as possible. Harris was helped with his novel by the late English cardinal Cormac ...

Pope Francis's successor will face a litany of challenges, from the place of women and the LGBTQ community in the Catholic ...

A non-European pope would make sense, given that Catholicism is growing in Africa and Asia, while church attendance is ...

Cardinals from all over the world have begun convening in Rome to prepare to hold a conclave to select a successor for Pope ...

Bishop Larry Sullivan delivered the sermon at a special commemoration for Pope Francis, hours after the pope was laid to rest ...

Catholics across Texas and around the world mourned Pope Francis this weekend. In Rome, around 250,000 people gathered in ...

For years, traditionalists raged at Pope Francis's liberal approach. The question now is whether his successor will walk the ...