A cardinal has pulled out of the conclave to choose the next pope per the wishes of the late Pope Francis. Following the ...

Cardinal Becciu has left the conclave, which convenes on May 7, as front-runners emerge to succeed Pope Francis.

Clockwise from left: Will Bagley, Cathy Reed-Collins (shown with her pastor, Father Timothy Sauppé), and Anna and Dylan ...

Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the ...

Here are some of the potential contenders to become the next pope, which will be the 267th successor of St. Peter.

After Pope Francis' funeral, the Catholic Church shifts focus to the conclave, where cardinals will elect the next pope. This ...

Recap our coverage from Pope Francis's funeral as world leaders gather in Rome. Francis died on Easter Monday after 13 years ...

Pope Francis recognized May 23, 2024, the second miracle needed for the canonization of Italian Blessed Carlo Acutis, who ...

With representation from more than 50 countries, the college of cardinals has the most global composition than ever before.