When asked about the image, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York who is friendly with Trump, said "it wasn't ...

The College of Cardinals tasked with electing a new pope is preparing for the papal conclave this week. Voting cardinals have ...

Four frontrunners have emerged as the most likely contenders known as papabile to succeed Pope Francis but at least a dozen ...

Will cardinals continue Pope Francis' progressive ways or will they turn back the clock in favor of traditionalists?

Nuns sexually assaulted by priests are one of the last Catholic taboos, but with reports of abuse rising, it is a scandal ...

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...

Joel Hodge says it is possible a pope from a non-Catholic-majority country could be elected. (Supplied: Australian Catholic ...

The process of choosing a pope will have little if any of the zero-sum scheming common among bitterly divided U.S.

As world leaders gather in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, many Catholics are wondering if the church could soon elect its first black pope. With Africa home to one in five ...

Dutch Catholic leaders gathered Monday in the Sint-Aloysiuskerk in Utrecht for a press conference to mourn the death of Pope ...

It’s sad both for the White House and for the president,” one cardinal said. “I mean, he makes themselves ridiculous, right?” ...

Hollywood and the media love intrigue. And the interregnum in the Catholic Church provides much fodder for an institution ...