Catholic cardinals will meet on May 7 to start voting for a new pope, the Vatican announced on Monday (Apr 28), a week after ...

Maine, is back in the U.S. after leading a delegation to Rome over the weekend. The bipartisan group of Catholic Senators ...

A simplified papal funeral will make a fitting farewell for a pontiff who just three days after his surprise election ...

The age limit for electors was introduced by Pope Paul VI in the 1970s and was confirmed by Pope John Paul II’s 1996 ...

"We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a Church that is wrapped up in its own world," Pope Francis said shortly after ...

This conclave will feature one of the most geographically diverse fields, with 10 candidates coming from the U.S.