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Rome is bustling with jasmine blooming and tourists swarming, but behind closed doors these are the days of dinner parties, ...
Outspoken on same-sex blessings and immigration, Robert Sarah of Guinea is a leading figure among conservative Catholic ...
Some say having a pope from Africa or Asia would signal a powerful message of inclusion. If the next pope is from sub-Saharan ...
President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...
At private dinners and at formal gatherings of cardinals, talk among church leaders of who will next lead the church has ...
He predicted Italian Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa will be the next pope, and will choose the name Francis II. The post Ex ...
Cardinal Sean Patrick O’Malley, left, speaks to media, flanked by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Chicago archbishop, right, during ...
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 ...
Cardinal Pietro Parolin is considered the walking, talking embodiment of the Vatican establishment. He is seen as a ...
While Francis kept open the possibility, and even had a resignation letter prepared, he said more recently that he believed ...