As 133 cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to begin voting for a new pope, the church's problems and perplexities remain ...

Those who stood and prayed aloud were invited to the front of the room by ... that doesn’t just talk about change, but prays it into existence. “We pray to invite God to intervene, but we ...

Red-robed cardinals assembled in the Vatican on Wednesday to pray, shortly before being locked in to elect a new pope to lead ...

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II speaks alongside demonstrators as they protest outside the US Supreme Court in support of the homeless as the Court hears the case of City of Grants Pass v. Johnson that ...

Napoleon Pelletier, a French Canadian, led the founding of St. Anne Shrine in the 1920s, and remnants of the Catholic enclave ...

5. Prayer is a work of mercy. Praying for the living and the dead is a spiritual work of mercy. When we pray for the cardinal ...

Cardinal Ángel Fernández Artime celebrated the eighth Novendiales Mass for Pope Francis on Saturday. Francis urged ‘heart and ...

The voting is highly choreographed and time-consuming to avoid any possibility of fraud or doubt about the results.

Multiple rounds of voting likely will be required before a candidate emerges with the two-thirds majority required to become ...

A woman adjusts a photo of the late Pope Francis in cafe in front of San Paolo Della Croce ... she added. Rushing to change into an altar server robes at Sunday afternoon’s Mass at Santa Maria ...

The papal conclave has already begun, according to USA Today reporting.

Cardinals choosing the next leader of the global Catholic Church were locked into the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, ...