First of all, the conclave has a rule that if the voting takes too long, then a pope can be elected with a 50+1 percent of ...

As different as a papal election is from every other kind of election in the modern world, each conclave nonetheless has an ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

To understand the recent Popes, there is one word: evangelization. Cardinal Antonio María Rouco Varela is sure of it. And his ...

While Cardinal Vincent Nichols now holds Murphy-O’Connor’s former position, he has adopted a different approach to the ...

Cardinals from around the world will meet under Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to elect a new leader ...

With just four days to go until the conclave to elect a new pope begins, cardinals are addressing a variety of challenges the next pontiff will have to face, and are calling broadly for more clarity, ...

In a perfect world, he said, they would select someone “with the prophetic voice of John Paul, the theological background of Pope Benedict ... the church looks very different around the ...

Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is ...

Logan Paul made his return on the latest edition of RAW, and he made a bold declaration of what he wanted. He called out Jey Uso right away and challenged the latter for the World Heavyweight ...

I chose to call myself Benedict XVI ideally as a link to the venerated Pontiff, Benedict XV, who guided the Church through the turbulent times of the First World ... John Paul II had continued ...

Not being in thrall to either royalty or religion, while both were viewed favourably as individuals with the ability to impress by sheer force of aura, living very different lives, neither was ...