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"But I thought just maybe, for Pope Francis, it mattered that we had more cardinals who are really grounded there." Cardinal ...
Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...
Who will be the next pope? 133 cardinals have started the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope ...
The College of Cardinals began meeting Wednesday to vote in a papal conclave -- a secret ballot where two-thirds majority is ...
The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls ...
The conclave to elect a new pope has begun, but how long will it last? Here's the longest and shortest a conclave has lasted ...
As the conclave gathers in the Vatican to select a new pope, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Joe Donnelly spoke to CFR ...
The Catholic Church has begun the highly choreographed process of choosing its new leader following the death of Pope Francis ...
The papal conclave is convening on Wednesday to begin the process of electing Pope Francis' successor. And for Americans who ...