KAMPALA, Uganda — If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

He promoted a simple liturgy, reinforcing Vatican II reforms for a more inclusive and accessible celebration of the Mass ...

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

His sacramental gestures symbolized the love and mercy he wanted the church to bring to the world. He was the first Pope to ...

The next pope must, like Pope Francis, recognize the great sin of indifference in our time, and relentlessly give voice to ...

With Trump back in the White House, the alt right are attempting a hostile takeover of the group deciding on the next pope.

At first, these seemed to be the inevitable concomitants of an elderly pope governing in an era of social media that he could ...

Milone, who is pursuing a wrongful termination suit, said restoring Catholics’ confidence in the Vatican’s financial integrity would be critical to reversing the decline in donations. According to the ...

Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is ...

A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demand the next pope adopt a universal zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

The election of an African Pope would show the Catholic Church’s faith not only in an African leader but in the Continent as ...