The Reverend James Bretzke, a theology professor at John Carroll University in Ohio, told USA Today this week that a diplomat ...

Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was ...

History was made Thursday at the Vatican, where the new pope was presented to St. Peter's Square. But not the kind of history some hoped.

The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or shifting back toward conservatism.

American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope after the Papal Conclave elections held on May 8, ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, 76, is a Catholic cardinal and prelate who has been the chancellor of the Pontifical ...

The next vote will take place at about 17:30 (16:30 BST) - no smoke will signal no decision has been reached, white smoke ...

Apostle Francis Amoako-Attah has thrown his wight behind Cardinal Peter Turkson being named as the successor Pope Francis during the ongoing conclave ...

The cardinals eligible in the conclave have been sequestered to vote for the next pope. Here are some of the strongest ...

Day one of the conclave ended without a successor to Pope Francis. A video of Cardinal Peter Turkson swearing an oath of secrecy in Latin has gone viral.

The next vote will take place at approximately 17:30 (16:30 BST) - black smoke signals no decision has been reached, white ...