"The first challenge for the next pope, as for any pope, is to be a vital, credible, compelling witness to Jesus Christ in ...

The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the ...

Pope Francis saw priests' embrace of the trappings of power as a "cancer" corroding the Roman Catholic Church, said a ...

Cardinal Gerhard Müller has called on the next pope to stand up to the "gay lobby" as the race to choose the next leader of the Catholic church continues.

Planned negotiations between Iran and the United States this weekend over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program have ...

“I believe the Holy Spirit always intervenes in the choosing of the next pope,” the Rev. Halmar Adolis Calix, a priest from ...

The Met Gala is ostensibly a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, but for many, it's when their ...

Since the death of Pope Francis, lists of his possible successors have proliferated on social media and in newspapers. Should ...

The death of Pope Francis and global aid cuts led by the United States could complicate the work of a group of experts ...

With less than a week to go before the conclave to elect a new pope, Rome's best-known clerical tailors have not received ...

Last year's Oscar-nominated movie Conclave has become a big streaming hit in the wake of the death of the Pope. But how ...