As 133 cardinals who are eligible to vote prepare to take part in the conclave on Wednesday, wealthy MAGA Catholics have ...

African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

Pope Francis appointed women to key Vatican posts. Will his successor consider women as deacons and priests next?

The Sistine Chapel is ready for the papal conclave. Front-runners such as Parolin and Tagle are losing momentum amid a ...

The word conclave, meaning 'with a key', is topping Google's searches this week. The Catholic tradition of the conclave, ...

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The Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church, is the smallest state in the world, with its own newspaper, national anthem ...

The Sistine Chapel was decked out to host a papal election Tuesday as cardinals from around the globe moved into a Vatican ...

While the world's fashionistas eyed the 2025 Met Gala in New York, in Rome another display of pageantry is about to take ...

Sri Lankan archbishop announces that 167 Catholics killed in the Easter bombings of 2019 will be included on list of ...

MANILA: Behind the Vatican's unyielding walls, centuries of secrecy have cloaked the process of choosing the next leader of the Catholic Church. But not this year.

Roman Catholic cardinals will begin the task of electing a new pope, locking themselves away from the world until they choose ...