Tributes and shows of affection towards Francis are taking place during these days of 'sede vacante', while the city is ...

Tens of thousands of travellers have descended on the city for the funeral of Pope Francis and the election of a new pontiff.

A cell phone tableau of inclusion and splendor from last year’s synod contrasts the Francis pontificate with this week’s ...

All mobile phone signals will be deactivated in the Vatican on Wednesday ahead of the highly secretive conclave to elect the ...

As cardinals gather in Rome this week to select the next pope, global news networks covering every twist and turn will be ...

Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first ...

Gibson, of Fordham, said another factor that might throw off the traditional resistance to an American pope is the election ...

Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. The support staff for the cardinals who will ...

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

Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Even drivers and elevator operators. The support staff for the cardinals who will ...

In lavish halls, days before a conclave will select a new pope, power brokers came together for a mix of devotion, activism, ...