Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin as the favorite to replace Francis, who died ...

The dazzling red, symbolising the blood of Christ, is the color that marks cardinals out from lower-ranking prelates ...

In an interview published May 5 by The Daily Nation, a leading Kenyan daily, Cardinal Njue offered a surprising explanation ...

As president since 2014 of the international Santa Marta Group of police chiefs and bishops, the Liverpool-born Cardinal ...

On the eve of the conclave that will decide the next pontiff, the ring and lead seal of the late Pope Francis were destroyed ...

The earliest Christian community was an underground movement. The first pope, Peter, led from the shadows, not the throne.

The Synod on Synodality and the ecclesiology of communion, the commitment and responsibility of the cardinals to support the ...

Conclave fever is also a reflection of the Vatican's successful turn to digital communications in recent years ...

Women holding placards and candles take part in a demonstration in Guwahati on Nov 18, 2024, to condemn the alleged killing ...

Cardinals gathered at the Vatican for a meeting ahead of electing a new pope have emphasized the need for a pastoral pope who ...

Three out of 10 said they attend Mass at least once a week, while the remainder attend less frequently or not at all ...

The oath of secrecy, as stipulated by the apostolic constitution Universi Dominici Gregis, took place in the Pauline Chapel ...