There are currently 135 cardinals who are under age 80 and eligible to vote in the conclave, hailing from 71 different ...

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There is no rule that cardinals electing a new pope vote a certain way according to their nationality or region. But ...

Following Pope Francis' death in April, people around the world wagered most often on two cardinals to become the next leader of the Catholic Church.

All the support staff for the cardinals who will elect the successor to Pope Francis are taking an oath of secrecy on Monday ...

Catholic cardinals entering a conclave on Wednesday to pick a new pope do not yet have a clear idea of who will emerge as ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a Vatican outsider, but his experience in a region sacred to three major religions may ...

Pope Francis is credited with addressing the issue more strongly than his predecessors did, but clerical abuse remains a ...

At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled at the altar as the deacon — his wife beside him — read ...

If the Catholic cardinals entering the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis are looking for a steady administrator ...