Cardinal Robert Prevost joins the conclave Wednesday to pick Pope Francis' successor. His rise in the faith began at a South ...

They don’t have a vote in the pope’s election, but nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female Catholic orders met in ...

Activists are fighting a church that wants to put the scandal behind it and a public that may be tiring of it.

The Vatican announced ahead of the Cardinals' assembly that all 133 Catholic cardinals set to vote for the successor of Pope ...

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday and following his funeral the focus turned to finding his successor, in what is a clearly drawn out process.

Besides the obvious speculation about the next pope, many in Rome are wondering what name he will choose.

The image is raising eyebrows on social media, at the Vatican, from a group representing Catholic bishops in New York and from Italians.