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

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Cardinal Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, has become the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church in its 2000-year ...

Other writers might have a different list but they can ... way for the policies of modern popes. Gregory Elder, a Redlands ...

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.

Pope Leo XIV will officially begin his reign of the Roman Catholic Church during his inaugural Mass. Here are the world leaders planning to attend the service.

TUPELO - When Pope Francis died April 21 after a lengthy illness, it seemed to be a loss felt by Catholics and non-Catholics ...

Here's how it works, a list of contenders to become the next pope and how many conclaves there have been in the last 100 ...

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

The potential influence of the spiritual leader of 1.4 billion Catholics attracts the attention of the secular world as well.

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff for the Roman Catholic Church, will celebrate his inaugural mass on Sunday, ...

Pope Leo XIV has personally invited President Bola Tinubu to Vatican. He gave historical reason for the invitation extended ...