If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is ...

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The youthful 67-year-old emerging as a favourite to be the next pope - Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle likes to be ...

As cardinals prepare to meet in a conclave at the Vatican to elect a new pope, Catholic bishops in Cameroon and around Africa ...

As we approach the conclave to elect a new pope, the CBCP is defending the record of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, former ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

He and his wife, Crecencia López, don't know who the next pope will be, but they hope he's someone who shares Francis' ...

"I think the idea of an African pope would be inspirational for all Catholics, and many non-Catholic Africans around the ...

Analysis - The Catholic church faces a fundamental question as it prepares to elect a new pope. That is, whether to go back to a monarchical papacy with its pomp and pageantry, or to build on the ...

Francis-era reforms that saw a diverse group of cardinals join the mix make his successor nearly impossible to call.