Follow here for live updates of the latest news and information on the papal transition: Cardinal Gerhard Müller calls for a deeper, faith-driven approach to overcome factionalism as cardinals prepare ...

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him foreseeing a papabile ahead of his death ...

The appeal came as the cardinals concluded their seventh general congregation — the daily meetings leading up to the start of ...

Promoting a church that is welcoming, listens to everyone and unifies, some members of the College of Cardinals told ...

As the conclave approaches, the cardinals have emphasized that this is a time of grace and discernment for the Church.

U.S. cardinals are taking on increased responsibilities, helping shape and shift Catholicism for the next generation. NBC ...

New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond is the leader of approximately half a million Catholics in the second-oldest diocese in ...

Italian Cardinal Camillo Ruini, who chaired the international commission investigating the authenticity of Medjugorje, has ...

The conclave will have 135 cardinals, with Asian cardinals forming a visible 17 percent of them. African cardinals number 18 ...

The group End Clergy Abuse issued an open letter Wednesday to the cardinals who are meeting informally this week before the ...

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

More than anything, the church needs a pastor like Pope Francis who is committed to the synodal process to keep the balance ...