Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin reportedly suffered a small health scare this week during a general ...

One hundred and eighty-three cardinals were present at the meeting, 124 of whom were cardinal-electors. Fourteen cardinals ...

Rumors about pope frontrunner Pietro Parolin have been published this week on various news sites, and sexual abuse watchdogs ...

In the Vatican, final preparations for the conclave are underway. Meanwhile, some Vatican journalists report that the health ...

As the Catholic Church moves towards selecting its next leader, global attention focuses on potential candidates.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, currently the Vatican’s Secretary of State, is widely considered a leading candidate to succeed Pope ...

The cardinal played a key role in mediating a thaw between the United States and Cuba. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

On a more prosaic level, it’s worth recalling that prior to Pacelli in 1939, the last Secretary of State to be elected pope ...

Against the backdrop of deep differences with the Trump administration over migration and foreign aid as well as concerns for ...

Sports betting can take a back seat this month because people are weighing the odds on who will become the next pope.

Whoever emerges from the coming conclave as the new leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church will face a myriad of ...

The conclave to pick the next pope following the April 21 death of Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, according to ...