At Mass before the conclave, the dean of the College of Cardinals urged his brothers to choose the shepherd the church needs.

Some five hours after the opening Mass, the cardinals were to process into the Sistine Chapel, swear an oath to uphold the ...

At Mass before the conclave that will elect the next pope, the dean of the College of Cardinals urged his brothers to choose ...

The fundamental quality of a shepherd 'is love to the point of complete self-giving,' Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re said ...

The last five pontiffs have addressed members of the international news media who reported on the conclaves that elected them.

Following in the footsteps of his predecessors, Leo, the first American pope, is expected to deliver remarks to members of ...

Catholic orders in the Philippines rejoiced upon the appointment of Pope Leo XIV, offering him prayers of strength and ...

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the 91-year-old dean of the College of Cardinals, presided over the liturgy, underlining the ...

In a jubilant atmosphere, more than 10,000 faithful gathered in front of the Basilica and Cathedral of Santa María de ...