May 20, 1992: Named auxiliary ... seen whether a new pope would reverse some of Francis’s more controversial positions. “Pope Francis has appointed the majority of the cardinals in the College ...

On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new pope, Leo XIV.

Names have started to float around. A strong contender is Louis Antonio Tagle, 65, a close ally of Pope Francis and a ... “Some of the new elected cardinals from the Global South are more ...

The process of electing a new Pope is shrouded in secrecy, with cardinals forbidden ... papabile but is a name rising on ...

Although Pope Francis already set Aug. 3 as the date to declare the sainthood of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV will canonize seven blesseds on Oct. 19, including two Venezuelans: Dr. José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros and ...

As you have no doubt heard, after the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the conclave of cardinals got to work and elected a ...

The regnal name that Cardinal Robert Prevost chose, Leo XIV, has beautiful and powerful resonance for anyone familiar with the history of the Church.

Francis named 108 of the 133 “princes of the church ... Challenges facing a new pope There are any number of challenges facing a new pope and weighing on the cardinals, above all whether to continue ...

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