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While it only took him two weeks to publish a book on Pope Leo XIV, Dr. Matthew Bunson humourously refuted the notion that he ...

All fifth Sundays are a joint service of the two churches with communion rotating between the Episcopal tradition and the ...

Both Francis and his predecessor Benedict XVI were elected ... and other clergy into the Sistine Chapel, was streamed live on large screens in front of St Peter's Basilica. "It would be perfect ...

The 133 cardinal electors took an oath of secrecy before being locked behind the heavy wood doors of the Sistine Chapel for ...

White smoke was seen above the Sistine Chapel just after 11 a.m. CT ... chose his name to show his commitment to peace by reflecting St. Benedict and Pope Benedict XV, who was head of the church ...

A leaked draft document on revising liturgical norms in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, has stirred backlash for ...

As the Catholic Church welcomed its 267th pope, Leo XIV -- elected May 8 -- attention quickly turned to the first moments of his pontificate. The first weeks of a papacy often give ...

In the lead-up to Pope Leo XIV’s election, there was much speculation about how the new pontiff would compare to his ...

The 2013 conclave lasted just two days, likewise in 2005 when Francis's predecessor, Benedict ... the Sistine Chapel's temporary chimney. The eyes of the crowds of faithful in St Peter's Square ...

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