While some hailed the deal as a diplomatic breakthrough, others criticized the move, including Hong Kong's Cardinal Joseph ...

The oath-taking is being held in the Pauline Chapel at the Vatican for all those assigned to the upcoming conclave. They ...

Following Pope Francis' death in April, people around the world wagered most often on one cardinal to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...

Though Francis didn’t make major changes to the conclave, his outreach to what he called “peripheries’’ leaves an imprint that will be felt this week.

It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that ended the longest papal election in the ...

The conclave is the gathering of the College of Cardinals, made up of more than 130 cardinals who are eligible to vote, in the Sistine Chapel.

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries are eligible to elect a pope this week in the most geographically diverse ...

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

U.S. President Donald Trump posted an artificial intelligence-generated image of himself as pope on Truth Social. Rating: ...

The Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel usually top the "must see" list of visitors to Rome and the Vatican.