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

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

The papal conclave is the means through which this decision is made, with a gathering of the College of Cardinals who will ...

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

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

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

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

Cardinals from all over the world will gather in conclave on Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis. But what exactly ...

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 ...

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

The College of Cardinals has recognised that all 133 cardinal electors have the right to vote in the upcoming conclave, ...

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