The Associated Press says it has found “no definitive evidence” to warrant changing the credit for one of its most famous ...

What the world’s Indigenous Catholics don’t want to lose with the death of the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere: ...

With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

For most of the Catholic Church's first millennium, popes used their given names. The first exception was the 6th century ...

Here are the specifics of the voting process, according to the Vatican: Each cardinal writes the name of their ...

The negotiations mark an expansion in U.S. efforts to deport people to countries other than their own. It has sent hundreds ...

A rare adjustment has expanded the number of voting cardinals to 135, amplifying African representation in the selection of the next pope.

Imperial suit, her red-carpet rituals, and her new initiative to bring mental health help to Maryland middle schoolers.

The cardinals held their last day of pre-conclave meetings Tuesday morning, during which Francis' fisherman's ring and his official seal were destroyed in one of the final formal rites of the ...

The possibility of roster reductions in college sports due to the House vs. NCAA settlement has caused stress for many ...