Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana is known for his deep commitment to social justice and his growing influence within the ...

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

A contender to be the first black pope in modern times - With Pope Francis's passing, focus turns to Cardinal Peter Turkson, ...

Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson is seen as one of the Church's most influential men from Africa, where Christianity is quickly growing - and which some believe could be the birthplace of the next pope.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Cardinal Peter Turkson and Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, have become the four ...

Cardinal Peter Turkson is rising as a strong contender to succeed Pope Francis, at least among crypto bettors on Polymarket ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

Online betting-prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi started taking bets on who will succeed Pope Francis within hours of his April 21 death, raking in a combined $17 million and ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

The Vatican's 2025 conclave will choose the next pope, shaping the future of the Catholic Church and global influence.

Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is a long shot, but they remain ...

The promotion of conservative candidates from some corners started almost immediately after Francis’s death was announced.