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For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...
VATICAN CITY] All 133 Catholic cardinals who will vote for a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican said on Monday (May 5 ...
US President Donald Trump's AI Pope image is "offensive," the AOH, the oldest and largest Irish Catholic organization in the ...
ANALYSIS: The late Pontiff famously encouraged Catholics to ‘make a mess’ to bring fresh energy and ideas to the Church. The shake-ups that ensued will now influence how his successor is chosen.
Two cardinals discuss challenges facing the Catholic Church as they prepare to elect the next pope, highlighting key issues ...
As the Vatican prepares for a conclave to choose a new pope, American Catholics share their hopes and concerns for the Church ...
Catholic cardinals entering a conclave on Wednesday do not yet have a clear idea of who will emerge as Pope Francis' successor, and speeches by clerics in meetings this week may be decisive.
Discover the history of papal names and the symbolism behind them. Find out how popes choose their names and what they might choose for the next pope.
Holy Spirit, enlighten the Church at this time, especially all the cardinals you call to take part in the conclave. Grant them wisdom and holiness so that all may cooperate with your inspiration and ...
President Trump shared an AI-generated photo of himself dressed as the pope just days after telling reporters that he'd "like ...
Cardinals from all over the world are poised to elect a successor to Pope Francis at the conclave that begins Wednesday. But ...
At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled at the altar as the deacon—his wife beside him—read the gospel in his native Tsotsil and ...