There is no formal candidate process following the death of a pope, and the College of Cardinals will meet to elect a new ...

I would like us to renew together today our complete commitment to the path that the universal church has now followed for ...

But Re also admonished the traditionalists that the conclave must aspire to a “unity that does not mean uniformity, but a ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has identified artificial intelligence as central to the Church's future ...

Joanne PierceCollege of the Holy Cross When 69-year-old Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost appeared on the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica for the first time… Login to continue reading Login Sign up ...

Some five hours after the opening Mass, the cardinals were to process into the Sistine Chapel, swear an oath to uphold the ...

The meeting of the College of Cardinals, where the next head of the Catholic Church will be selected, is scheduled to take place on May 7 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE.

An expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel May 7 to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope ...

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to ...

Leeds before becoming spiritual director of the English College, Rome, which he has described as one of the most “privileged” roles he’s held. In 1996, Cardinal Basil Hume appointed him ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost took the name Pope Leo XIV – an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, who championed the rights of ...

In his first remarks from the balcony, Leo XIV stressed the role of Catholics and the church as peacemakers and ...