When asked at the conclusion of a White House ceremony honoring military mothers for his reaction to a new pope being chosen, ...

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Some 133 cardinals of the Catholic Church are casting their votes for a successor to Pope Francis. Get to know the key ...

The cardinal electors gathered for the papal conclave elected an American from among their own ranks on Thursday to serve as ...

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis. The ...

As cardinals gather at the Sistine Chapel to vote for a successor to Pope Francis, there is no single frontrunner, and it ...

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 ...

Francis’ successor will be selected by cardinals at the conclave that began on May 7. Cardinals, known as the “princes of the ...

More than 130 cardinals from all over the world are gathering today for the papal conclave, through which a new head of the ...

The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.