Asia’s front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines is a charismatic moderate often dubbed the ...

During a light-hearted exchange with reporters, President Donald Trump joked that becoming the next pope would be his "number one choice" as he departed the White House for a rally in Michigan marking ...

Millions around the world tuned in to watch as Pope Francis was laid to rest on 26 April, with 400,000 mourners alone paying ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday joked that he would like to succeed Pope Francis, who died last week at the age of 88.

Next week, cardinals from around the world will gather at the Vatican to begin the process of naming a new pope. The conclave ...

A seasoned diplomat who worked with Pope Francis for 12 years, Cardinal Pietro Parolin is well-known in Rome and abroad, and ...

The College of Cardinals on Wednesday expressed appreciation of Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu's decision not to take part in ...

Who is Angelo Becciu? Disgraced cardinal withdraws from papal conclave - Once-powerful Vatican official Cardinal Angelo ...

The developments come amid real questions about how prominent the abuse scandal is featuring in the discussions about finding ...

Pope Francis during his pontificate appointed 108 of the 135 cardinal electors. There are 14 cardinals representing the United States and Canada — 10 from the United States and four from Canada. Here ...

Vatican post offices and selected collectors' shops this week started selling special stamps marking the period between Pope ...

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...