There is no rule that cardinals electing a new pope vote a certain way according to their nationality or region. But ...

The image is raising eyebrows on social media, at the Vatican, from a group representing Catholic bishops in New York and from Italians.

Of course, there's a betting market for the next pope. And they favor two cardinals over the rest of the field.

President Donald Trump is insisting that people offended by an image he shared on social media portraying himself as the pope ...

An expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel May 7 to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope ...

More than 400 students at Saint Joseph Catholic School in Fayetteville are taking part in a mock conclave, with voting having ...

In its 800-year history, a conclave has never been this diverse. How will this changing face of Catholicism impact the result ...

The College of Cardinals held its 11th general congregation at 5 p.m. Rome time on Monday in preparation for the May 7 conclave.

Workers and clerics assisting the dozens of Catholic cardinals set to gather Wednesday to begin voting on the next pope had ...

As the College of Cardinals continues to discuss the church's most pressing issues before the conclave, the Pontifical ...

In preparation for the conclave to elect a new pope, workers build platforms over a protective covering on the marble floor ...

The post also showed how much more secular Americans have become since John F. Kennedy, the nation’s first Catholic president ...