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

More than 400 students at Saint Joseph Catholic School in Fayetteville are taking part in a mock conclave, with voting having ...

The voting is highly choreographed and time-consuming to avoid any possibility of fraud or doubt about the results.

As cardinals prepare for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the church ...

As cardinals gather to elect Pope Francis’ successor, they are facing debates over whether the church most needs change or constancy.

The unprecedented number of 133 cardinal electors surpasses all previous papal conclaves, breaking the previous record of 115 ...

ANALYSIS: As the Church prepares to choose a new pope, the role of America’s cardinal-electors offers a glimpse into the ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

Stanford salvaged a rough Wake Forest series with 2-1 win over Sacramento State, yet faces an uphill NCAA path, needing a ...

The upcoming conclave will be directed by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the next eligible most senior cardinal bishop and the ...

The process to elect a new pope will begin May 7, after nine days of mourning for the death of Pope Francis, a standard tradition.