There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the ...

The papal smoke signals are ready. Vatican workers on Friday hoisted a chimney onto the roof of the Sistine Chapel, which ...

Not only did Pope Francis value and promote the dignity of labor, he was someone who personally worked extremely hard, finding joy and rest in work itself, Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández said at the ...

After the conclave begins, ballots will be burned to indicate the outcome to the outside world — black for no decision, white ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Bishop Robert Barron have been tapped to serve on a new presidential commission on religious ...

The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights ...

As it challenges the installation of ethanol tanks at the Milton brewery, the Anglican Church has lodged plans for units, a ...

As the world cheered his Grand Slam, Rory McIlroy quietly chose the narrow road of reconciliation. Rory McIlroy poses with ...

"The first challenge for the next pope, as for any pope, is to be a vital, credible, compelling witness to Jesus Christ in ...