On May 7, in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, the conclave for the election of the new pope — the Catholic Church's most secret ...

NCR analyzed the biographies, background, articles, speeches, homilies and media interviews of members of the College of ...

Brian Burch, nominated by Donald Trump to become the next ambassador to the Holy See, tied to fake news about the health of ...

Is there really a U.S. delegation of cardinals, a team that would wear the same jersey? Do these players feel like teammates?

Despite the firestorm surrounding his "Pope Trump" post, President Donald Trump claimed that the outrage was not from the ...

Born in Rome, Andrea Sarubbi has been a journalist since the mid-1990s. He spent many years at Vatican Radio, worked with Italian public television as the host of a Catholic program on Rai 1 and later ...

Working families, our country and the world cannot afford for the U.S. to turn its back on clean energy now. This would be a grave mistake.

Many mourners flocking to the Basilica of St. Mary Major to view the tomb of Pope Francis have pointed out one flagrant error ...

They call him the "Asian Francis" because his personal simplicity and emphasis on the poor and marginalized mirror Pope ...

Everything outside the Sistine Chapel is, now, pure conjecture and everything inside is up to the cardinals and the Holy Spirit, writes NCR's Michael Sean Winters.

The Conference of Women Religious India said that Pope Francis had given them "more strength, dignity and space in the church ...

As different as a papal election is from every other kind of election in the modern world, each conclave nonetheless has an ...