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Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...
On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new ...
Some 133 cardinals of the Catholic Church are casting their votes for a successor to Pope Francis. Get to know the key ...
President Trump joked about becoming pope, but could he actually lead the Catholic church? Here's what it takes to become the ...
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, 72, appeared on several lists, including the BBC, New York Times and USA Today, predicting who may ...
The Catholic Church has issued a warning to its clergy in Washington state: Any priest who complies with a new law requiring ...
Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.
African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...
“The former St. Mary of the Assumption building is unique for its connection to the youth of the first American pope, but it ...
The late pontiff was the first ever to style himself Pope Francis, a name chosen in honour of the 13th-century saint St ...
After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...