One of the many titles that Leo assumed when he was elected May 8 was bishop of Rome. Given his responsibilities running the ...

The cardinals who are electing the next pope sometimes look as ideologically polarized as many secular voters around the globe. Many conservative Roman Catholic Church leaders disagreed with Pope ...

But the man who succeeds Francis will preside over ... Here's what to know. All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around. Christianity, according to Britannica.com, is a ...

Pope Francis, the Roman Catholic Church's leader for the ... Technically, any baptized Catholic man can be elected to the papacy. However, according to the Eternal Word Television Network ...