A possible contender for the papacy, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has worked with the needy and the disenfranchised, even as he ...

Rumors about pope frontrunner Pietro Parolin have been published this week on various news sites, and sexual abuse watchdogs ...

As members of the College of Cardinals prepare for the conclave, they face a profound choice: Build on the late pope’s ...

As cardinals gather to elect a new pope, ancient customs collide with TikTok trends, viral memes and a new era of digital ...

He predicted Italian Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa will be the next pope, and will choose the name Francis II.

If Roman Catholic cardinals have not picked a new pope by day three of next week's conclave, then things are not going to ...

The Vatican is locking the doors, sealing the windows, and preparing the rooms of Casa Santa Marta, out of which will emerge ...

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic ...

Some Italian media suspect the French president of maneuvering alongside the Catholic movement Sant'Egidio, which was close ...

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

For over 750 years, strict food rules have safeguarded papal conclaves, ensuring secrecy and preventing hidden messages from ...