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When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio emerged onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica after the conclave of March 2013, few ...
Pope Francis diversified the College of Cardinals more than any of his predecessors, shifting the balance of power away from ...
As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...
As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...
"And so it is what is, I guess, but it's very unfortunate," said Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey S. Grob. "It's a very serious ...
The secret ballot for a successor hasn’t begun. But among church leaders, talk about who will next lead the 2,000-year-old ...
The process of choosing a pope will have little if any of the zero-sum scheming common among bitterly divided U.S.