Two of the eligible cardinal electors have informed the Holy See that they will not be able to participate in the conclave ...

Gen Z has typically taken to memes to make sense of crises and current events. These memes serve a way of making Catholicism ...

In the next few weeks, the cardinals of the Catholic Church will gather in Rome to bury him and turn their minds and hearts to the selection of a successor. We do not know who will be selected in ...

The over-80 cardinals can be part of the preconclave meetings called general congregations. Those are daily meetings in which ...

Standing alongside the icon of Mary that Francis often visited in that basilica during his pontificate, the cardinal prayed ...

In closed-door sessions called congregations, cardinals have given 70 speeches to their brethren. The conclave is likely to ...

The cardinals were invited to visit the pope's tomb and pray vespers, which was presided over by Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas, ...

Thousands gathered for a massive Mass outside the Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires to remember the life and legacy ...

In the span of about 12 hours, the St. Peter's Square went from bursting at the seams with nearly 250,000 people crammed in ...

Pope Francis, history's first pontiff from the Global South, has died at age 88 following a monthslong respiratory illness, ...

The decision was made during a closed-door meeting of the College of Cardinals and announced at a media briefing at the ...