After attending Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday and as they begin pre-conclave meetings to discuss the state of the world and ...

Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church.

With the world mourning the loss of Pope Francis, cardinals gather at the Vatican to choose a date for the conclave that will ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

The church is divided. The problem is to find the one who unites, not pretend that it isn’t divided,” one church historian ...

In closed-door sessions called congregations, cardinals have given 70 speeches to their brethren. The conclave is likely to ...

A Benedictine abbot and a Capuchin cardinal will offer spiritual meditations on the needs of the Catholic Church to the ...

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the acting head of the Catholic Church, spent most of his career in the U.S. before being called to ...

Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin told some 200,000 people in St. Peter’s Square that Pope Francis had made the message of God’s ...

It’s a fair moment to point out that I am not Catholic ... the church moves back to the middle. And in a different time, that might seem logical. But how will the cardinals gathered in the ...

He has welcomed LGBTQ individuals and supported the expansion of female leadership in religious roles. Will he be the next ...