Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...

Pope Francis donated one of his popemobiles to be used as a mobile health unit to serve the children of Gaza before he died, ...

There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station.

On Saturday, April 26, 250,000 mourners congregated in St. Peter's Square to bid farewell to Pope Francis. His modest, ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...

As the conclave to elect the next pope begins Wednesday at the Vatican, four candidates have emerged as clear ...

Although estranged from his own religious order for more than two decades, Pope Francis reconciled immediately after his ...

One of Pope Francis's popemobiles, used during his visit to Bethlehem in 2014, is being refitted with everything needed for ...

An antipope is a person who makes a competing claim to the papacy, in opposition to the legitimately elected pope.

Arsenal face a difficult test to reach the Champions League final, but two theories, including Pope Francis' death, suggest ...

Mistakes were made, apparently. ‘Woe be unto the person who decided to do it the way that they did it,’ one expert says.