He predicted Italian Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa will be the next pope, and will choose the name Francis II. The post Ex ...

At private dinners and at formal gatherings of cardinals, talk among church leaders of who will next lead the church has ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

Some say having a pope from Africa or Asia would signal a powerful message of inclusion. If the next pope is from sub-Saharan ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin is considered the walking, talking embodiment of the Vatican establishment. He is seen as a ...

After Pope Francis's body arrived at Saint Peter's Basilica for his funeral in April 2025, an old video was shared in social ...

If Roman Catholic cardinals have not picked a new pope by day three of next week's conclave, then things are not going to ...

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was the first pope in 600 years to resign. He did so at the age of 85 in 2013, leading to the ...

With the 2025 conclave set to start next week, here's a few facts and drama to know about the centuries old ritual.

With a conclave to elect a new pope scheduled to begin next week, several names have popped up as potential replacements for ...

While Francis kept open the possibility, and even had a resignation letter prepared, he said more recently that he believed ...