Cardinals have talked about Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, as someone who could have a steady, ...

The Holy See released a video Saturday of the preparations for the May 7 conclave after Pope Francis died on April 21.

Charles Collins claims the new pope will choose the name Francis II - but not as a tribute to the late pontiff.

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...

The conclave to elect the new pope is just days away — and bettors are laying down cash wagers on who will be chosen, his papal name and nationality, and even the number of voting rounds it ...

Welcomed by some and rejected by others, Laudato Si’ emerged as one of the most important documents of Francis’ pontificate.

Vatican staff installed a chimney on the Sistine Chapel ahead of the May 7 conclave, where cardinals will elect a new pope to ...

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

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...

A frenzy of betting is underway as gamblers try to predict results of the upcoming conclave to pick Pope Francis’ successor.

The College of Cardinals continues to prepare for the upcoming conclave to elect the next pope, which begins Wednesday, May 7.