New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, an ally of President Donald Trump, played the role of “kingmaker” in the selection of Pope ...

One of the new pope’s brothers has given an interview to a Chicago TV station, shedding light on how Cardinal Robert Prevost ...

The newly anointed Pope Leo XIV came to the balcony clad in a white cassock topped by a red cape trimmed in ermine and draped ...

The first thing the new pope will do is choose a name. In the history of the papacy, the most commonly used name has been ...

Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...

The papal conclave begins May 7. Here's how cardinals choose the next pope, what to expect and how secretive the process is.

One of the world’s longest-running elections will play out for a global audience that has never been so immersed in social ...

Reactions are pouring in after Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was elected the new Pope. Prevost, who will go by Pope Leo XIV, is ...

The 133 cardinals tasked with electing the next leader of the Catholic Church had their first vote on Wednesday.

"We were all on pins and needs when we saw the white smoke," said Fr. Michael Berndt, director of campus ministry and ...

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic ...