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

Papal candidates are known as “papabile” or translated from the Italian, “pope-able.” The vast majority of the papabile were ...

Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-yan arrives in the New Hall of the Synod at the Vatican, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the last time before ...

Cardinals who engaged with the media Monday spoke only in the most general terms about the sort of pope they’re looking for. ...

Right now, everything is secret,’ Madagascar Cardinal Désiré Tsarahazana said. ‘It’s the moment for prayers right now.’ ...

ANALYSIS: The late Pontiff famously encouraged Catholics to ‘make a mess’ to bring fresh energy and ideas to the Church. The ...

The election of a cardinal from Hong Kong as pope could pose a political challenge for China, where the number of Catholics ...

The election of a cardinal from Hong Kong as pope could present a political challenge for China, where the number of ...

Cardinal Baltazar Porras Cardozo of Merida, Venezuela, arrives to attend a general congregation meeting of the College of ...

I wish I did not have to vote because I wish that Francis were still alive. But it is a fact that he has left us,” Cardinal ...

Canadian Cardinal Francis Leo is approached by reporters as he arrives for a college of cardinals’ meeting, at the Vatican, ...

In a significant moment for the Roman Catholic Church, the world prepares for the upcoming conclave that will determine the successor to Pope Francis, who has left a notable impact during his tenure.