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Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current bookmakers' favorite to be the next pope, is facing renewed scrutiny over a deal he made ...
While there are a few cardinals seen as front-runners to succeed Pope Francis -- two often mentioned are Italian Cardinal ...
Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...
"We’ve lost great respect for moments like this," said one archbishop of the imagery shared by Trump and the White House days ...
For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...
As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...
The Catholic Church's cardinals are meeting next week at the Vatican to elect the new pope in a centuries-old process called ...
As the world waits to see who the next leader of the Catholic Church will be, more than 130 cardinals prepare for Wednesday’s ...
Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope. The post has since received criticism ...
Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming Vatican conclave at which ...