Some 133 Catholic cardinals will gather below Michelangelo's famed frescoes in the 15th-century chapel, situated inside the ...

Priest, nuns, and other staff on a picnic were stopped, questioned by Hindu activists suspecting ‘conversion activities’ ...

Young South Korean Catholics planted hundreds of trees in a park as part of a preparatory campaign leading up to the next ...

Follow the latest news and updates on the Papal Conclave 2025. Learn about the process of electing a new Pope, the history of ...

A lawsuit by a Christian environmental activist, who was once jailed, has prompted Indonesia's Constitutional Court to revise ...

One of the strong points, important themes to discuss, to confront in the choice of a pope is the ability to revitalize the ...

It will take at least 89 cardinals to elect Pope Francis's successor. That's the two-thirds supermajority of the 133 men who ...

It went beyond admiration, straying into a gray area between entertainment and mockery, curiosity and intrusion ...

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Thai prosecutors have recommended that lese-majeste charges brought against US academic Paul Chambers, for allegedly ...

Yes, Pope Francis did appoint some women to high positions in the Vatican Dicasteries and governing bodies.  But did ...