VATICAN CITY - All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome ...

Catholics are African, increasing the chances of a Pope from that continent. While the Church is losing influence in Europe ...

Time is running out and there are still many cardinals registered to speak at the pre-conclave meetings called general ...

As the Vatican prepares for a conclave to choose a new pope, American Catholics share their hopes and concerns for the Church ...

ROME -- They don’t have a vote in the pope’s election, but nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female Catholic orders met in Rome on Monday to chart a course forward, a few miles from where cardinals ...

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican ...

After the death of Pope Francis, cardinals of the church will soon gather to pick the next pontiff, with many flocking to social media to share updates with the public.

In a handful of hours, the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Francis will begin. Here we explore the history ...

Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of France cooed at babies on Sunday at a church in the Monti neighborhood of Rome. Cardinal Peter ...