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

Pope from 1154 to 1159, Adrian IV is never to be forgotten in Ireland, as it was his 1155 Papal Bull, or decree, Laudabiliter ...

There is a monumental task facing cardinal electors in the coming days choosing the next spiritual leader of the 1.4 billion ...

Odds are on a short conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor, with 267th pope likely to be picked by Thursday or Friday ...

Election could be most unpredictable in church’s history with 133 diverse and divided participants in Sistine Chapel ...

A cardinal (from the Latin "cardinalis" or principal) is a high dignitary of the Catholic Church chosen by the pope to assist ...

Who will win the viewership war between the St. Louis Cardinals and the papal Conclave as the world watches a new Pope be ...

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

The appeal came as the cardinals concluded their seventh general congregation — the daily meetings leading up to the start of ...

The conclave to elect a new pope is well-known as the most secretive event in the Roman Catholic Church. However, a British ...

The Catholic has ushered in a new era following the election of a new pope, Pope Leo XIV, who was announced to the world from ...

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 ...