VATICAN CITY — Sweden’s first cardinal, Anders Arborelius, is a convert to Catholicism in the overwhelmingly Protestant ...

Photo by: Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP Sweden's first cardinal, Anders Arborelius, is a convert to Catholicism in the overwhelmingly Protestant Scandinavian country, which is home to one of the world's most ...

Pope Francis appointed women to key Vatican posts. Will his successor consider women as deacons and priests next?

The late Pope Francis opened the way for women in the Roman Catholic Church to serve as readers and altar servers, and to ...

This week's episode of Sweden in Focus Extra for Membership+ subscribers features an interview with Magdalena Dahlborg, an editor for a Swedish-language Catholic magazine. How did the Catholic Church ...

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...

More cardinals from more countries than ever will gather in the Sistine Chapel starting Wednesday to choose a new pope at a ...

Bishop of Stockholm Experience: Member of Order of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers; longtime president and then vice ...

Certainly, it is not a swallow that makes spring, but what Cardinal Anders Arborelius observes in Sweden gives hope to the ...

As a fireworks expert tests the Vatican's contemporary system for "holy smoke," Catholic cardinals mull their divergent ...