Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

Who Are the US Cardinals Who Will Vote for the Next Pope? There Are 10, the Largest Bloc After Italy The United States is the ...

Edward Pentin, a Vatican expert and the author of The Next Pope: The Leading Cardinal Candidates, said: “Five or six years ...

African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church has chosen a date to elect its new leader, in a process virtually ...

Cardinals from around the world have gathered at the Vatican to begin the secretive process of electing a new pope, following ...

The small clue that will show what the public can expect from the next pope - Four favourites have emerged to succeed Pope ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.

While there are a few cardinals seen as front-runners to succeed Pope Francis -- two often mentioned are Italian Cardinal ...

As the papal conclave begins, diverse contenders from around the globe are considered, with a strong possibility of a new ...

Pope Francis diversified the College of Cardinals more than any of his predecessors, shifting the balance of power away from ...

Following Pope Francis' death in April, people around the world wagered most often on one cardinal to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.