Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor ...

Pope Francis, who chose his papal name after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ...

Parishioners at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mandarin felt it was a fitting place to be on the day Pope Francis was laid ...

Pope Francis's successor will face a litany of challenges, from the place of women and the LGBTQ community in the Catholic ...

With Pope Francis laid to rest, all eyes turn now to the conclave, the secretive meeting of cardinals set to convene within ...

A non-European pope would make sense, given that Catholicism is growing in Africa and Asia, while church attendance is ...

Cardinal Dew said the enthusiasm and desire for people to come and farewell the Pope had been outstanding. “St Peter’s Square ...

Cardinal Dew retired as Archbishop of Wellington on May 5, 2023 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age for bishops. He is ...

Cardinals from all over the world have begun convening in Rome to prepare to hold a conclave to select a successor for Pope ...

“ Conclave ” works hard to be as realistic as possible. Harris was helped with his novel by the late English cardinal Cormac ...

The world mourned Pope Francis at a historic funeral on April 26, drawing over 400,000 to the Vatican and Rome. World leaders ...