The authoritative Italian newspaper La Stampa believes that Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the 70-year-old Vatican Secretary of ...

Hundreds of people – including leaders of various faiths – attend a memorial Mass for Pope Francis at Chicago’s Holy Name ...

Fans of Pope Francis are hoping for a similar choice, such as Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle—a progressive who would be the ...

Pope Francis was moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter's Basilica to lie in state for three days of public mourning for the Argentine pontiff remembered for his humble style, concern for the poor and ...

A conclave to choose a new pope normally takes place 15 to 20 days after the death of a pontiff, meaning this conclave should ...

Awaiting the Conclave, the guessing game has already begun. Who will be the successor of Pope Francis? Obviously, only the ...

The Conclave to choose the successor of Pope Francis - as provided by the liturgical text - takes place between the fifteenth ...

Follow our live feed as the faithful pay their respects to the late pontiff of the Catholic Church at the heart of Vatican ...

A Julliard-trained actor, Pierce is best known for playing Detective Bunk Moreland in groundbreaking HBO series The Wire, but ...