Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

Catholic Church leaders in Africa remember Francis as a pontiff who kept the continent close to his heart, advocating for its ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

Pope Francis offered respect. His successor must offer justice for slavery, colonisation, and enduring white supremacy.

Some of the candidates are predicted to build on Francis’ more progressive agenda, while others represent a return to a more ...

Check factors behind strong rally First computer running on living human brain cells shown to the world Vaibhav Suryavanshi ...

A clerical twist has thrust Kenya’s Cardinal Njue into the global spotlight as he’s now eligible to vote for the next Pope, ...

Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, delaying the ...

Adrian Pallarols reflected on his over 27-year friendship with Pope Francis, recalling blessings, personal calls, and deep ...

A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demand the next pope adopt a universal zero-tolerance policy for abuse.