Nuns don’t have a vote in the election of a pope. But nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female religious orders gathered in ...

While the world continues to mourn Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday, preparations are under way to secure ...

At Sunday mass in a parish next to Rome’s most notorious public housing complex and in one of the city’s most historic ...

It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that put an end to the longest papal election in ...

That includes Timothy Cardinal Dolan. CBS News New York's Mary Calvi caught up with New York's archbishop near the Vatican on ...

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

Two cardinals, Michael Czerny and Chibly Langlois, sat down with ABC News to discuss the challenges facing the church that ...

A cardinal (from the Latin "cardinalis" or principal) is a high dignitary of the Catholic Church chosen by the pope to assist ...

This year is already one of the busiest for tourists in Rome, but as the city mourns Pope Francis’ passing and prepares for a ...

US President Donald Trump posted an AI image of himself as the pope, prompting accusations of poor taste in the Roman ...

From cash bets on websites to online games modeled after fantasy football leagues and casual wagers among friends and ...

Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula of the Archbishop of Manila, and Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan -- who will participate ...