THE recent conclave elected an unknown to lead 1.4 billion Catholics. But the drama of the elections will remain locked ...

Yuichiro Yamakoshi, 41, a Japanese tourist traveling with his ... the number of ballots tallied does not match the number of cardinal electors — then those votes are discarded and the round ...

According to a rule established by Paul VI, the number of cardinal electors in case of ... keen to strengthen the Asian presence (Indonesia, Japan, Philippines...) within the highest hierarchy ...

Japanese Cardinal Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo says Pope Leo XIV’s previous work as a missionary and as a Vatican official were ...

Kurono Tokyo is bringing back the “SENSU NOS” watch in a fresh design. Celebrating its founder, Hajime Asaoka ’s 60th ...

back number ’s “Blue Amber” debuts at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Japan Hot 100, released May 7, becoming the popular band ...

"Much easier for me to just say 'fourteen'!" he said, pronouncing the number in English. On what was Good Shepherd Sunday, Father Farrell, turning to Cardinal Krajewski, told the poor gathered in the ...

Cardinals to vote again in conclave to elect a new pope While no clear favourites had emerged to succeed him, Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who served as the Vatican’s number two under ...

The number of children under 15 years old in Japan is 13.66 million, 350,000 fewer than in 2024 and the lowest on record, the internal affairs ministry said May 4. The figure as of April 1 ...

A quarantine official at Narita Airport, saying this is due to soaring prices of the staple food in Japan. Don't miss this unique opportunity to simultaneously dine and watch traditional performances ...