The Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful with an American-style publicity pitch, an effort ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, created a plethora of great memes, many based on Robert Prevost's hometown of Chicago.

The election of the next pope will begin Wednesday as cardinals from across the globe convene for a conclave. Trump says U.S. will remove all sanctions on Syria Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson and ...

The papal conclave, the secretive election process to elect the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, commenced on Wednesday, bringing cardinals from all over the world to select the 267th pope.

There are currently 135 cardinals eligible to participate in the upcoming election. However, at least one cardinal has revealed he will not be in attendance.The last two conclaves — held in 2005 to ...

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start the conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, the Vatican announced.

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start the conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, the Vatican announced.

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start the conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, the Vatican announced.

And once the election process for a new pope begins, gatherers will turn upward each day, waiting for black or white smoke to fill the sky. Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21.

During the heated 2016 election campaign, Trump's stance on immigration sparked a rebuke from Pope Francis. The pontiff criticized Trump's infamous plan to erect a wall between the US and Mexico.

VATICAN CITY — Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start the conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, the Vatican announced.