Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, then president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, led a "Renewal of the ...

As members of the College of Cardinals prepare for the conclave, they face a profound choice: Build on the late pope’s ...

When cardinals met for their second conclave of 1978 after the sudden death of Pope John Paul I, Vienna's Franz Koenig ...

Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The papal smoke signals are ready. Vatican workers on Friday hoisted a chimney onto the roof of the ...

Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson could be become the new head of the Catholic Church when the Conclave convenes next week. | ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga warned that if the U.S. withholds its pledged funds for the International Development ...

Conclave,” the film may have introduced movie-goers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the ...

Parolin, 70, was the Holy See's ambassador to Venezuela before becoming a senior Vatican official in 2013. Pizzaballa, 60, ...

There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the ...