Archbishop of Yangon and Luis Antonio Tagle (Philippines), 67, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Manila, are among the favourites for the revered post.

YANGON, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized 1.2 million stimulant tablets in Mandalay region, the state-owned daily The Mirror reported on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, a combined team ...

Of the small handful of papal contenders, an even smaller subset tends flocks in countries at war. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, is among them.