As cardinals gather in Rome this week to select the next pope, global news networks covering every twist and turn will be ...

As 135 cardinals meet in Rome to decide the next pope, questions about the legacy of the last one will loom large over their ...

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican ...

At private dinners and at formal gatherings of cardinals, talk among church leaders of who will next lead the church has ...

The United States is the home country of 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope of the Catholic Church.

Tributes and shows of affection towards Francis are taking place during these days of 'sede vacante', while the city is ...

All 133 cardinals have arrived for the conclave to elect a new pope after the passing of Pope Francis. Discover the latest ...

Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first ...

NCR analyzed the biographies, background, articles, speeches, homilies and media interviews of members of the College of ...

European pope in centuries, Francis was especially aware of colonialism’s impact and the need to embrace many cultures within ...