The Vatican announced details Tuesday of the schedule for the start of the conclave on May 7, the eagerly anticipated secret election of a new pontiff following the death of pope Francis. The ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...

Donald Trump joked he'd like to be Pope when asked about the next pontiff, while noting Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York could be a strong choice, though he has no preference.

Painful.” The adjective is repeated a couple of times while shaking his head. For Iraqi Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako, ...