Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...

WITH the conclave set to gather to choose the next pope, all eyes turn to the Vatican. Cardinals from across the world have ...

With the papal conclave underway, Maureen H. O’Connell writes that the cardinals who elect his successor should keep in mind ...

Who could be the next pope after Francis? All the cardinals in the running for the Papacy - The Cardinals are attending the ...

What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...

Pope Francis once quipped that his successor might take the name of John XXIV. Aveline is known for his folksy, easy-going ...

The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or ...

May the next pope walk the path Francis helped illuminate—with humility, courage, and the conviction that faith must always ...

While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...

Whoever follows Francis must take up the legacy of Vatican II and of Pope Francis and engage the world without fear because ...

As cardinals file into the Sistine Chapel this week, those who believe they may be in with a shot of becoming the 267th pope, ...

Speculation around who is in the running to succeed Pope Francis comes with health warnings as favourites, or papabiles, ...