The College of Cardinals confirmed that 135 members are eligible to participate in the conclave, the Vatican announced, and ...

The cardinals preparing to elect a new pope must strengthen communion in the Catholic Church, promoting a form of unity that ...

"No matter how you voted, I will always do my best to represent everyone who calls Canada home," said Prime Minister Mark ...

There are at least 15 cardinals who were born after 1965 -- the year Vatican II ended -- and the beginning of Generation X.

The cardinal said that Christ's final judgment will not be based on knowledge or status, but on acts of mercy toward the ...

Biden wrote in USA Today that the papal funeral was a chance to reflect on Pope Francis, on “his mission, his ministry, his life’s work.” Archbishop Jorge García Cuerva of Buenos Aires fought back ...

Katie McMahon and her husband realized the gravity of using in vitro fertilization, or IVF, to conceive when, years later, ...

The next pope needs to continue the path set by Pope Francis: Promoting a church that is welcoming, listens to everyone and ...

One by one, placing a right hand on the Book of Gospels, staff driving, cooking, cleaning and caring for the cardinals who ...

With representation from more than 50 countries, the college of cardinals has the most global composition than ever before.

Pope Francis' decision to include women in Vatican governance is a significant legacy -- a reminder of the pivotal roles ...

As the cardinals meet to discuss and choose Pope Francis’ successor, it cannot be a time of “political balancing acts, ...