There are currently 135 cardinals who are under age 80 and eligible to vote in the conclave, hailing from 71 different ...

At Masses across Rome and socioeconomic lines, Catholics prayed the next pope focuses on poverty and peace days before the ...

Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini is taking to his first conclave the same spirit that guided his decades-long front-line ministry ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost joins the conclave Wednesday to pick Pope Francis' successor. His rise in the faith began at a South ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current bookmakers' favorite to be the next pope, is facing renewed scrutiny over a deal he made ...

President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope. The post has since received criticism ...

While there are a few cardinals seen as front-runners to succeed Pope Francis -- two often mentioned are Italian Cardinal ...

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has emerged as one of the two favorites to become the next pope, but he faces ...

For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...

"We’ve lost great respect for moments like this," said one archbishop of the imagery shared by Trump and the White House days ...

As cardinals gather to elect Pope Francis’ successor, they are facing debates over whether the church most needs change or ...

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...