Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...

Prince William will attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday after his father, King Charles III, gave a heartfelt ...

Off St. Peter’s Square next to the Vatican, a 19th-century palace was converted in 2020 into a homeless shelter by Pope ...

The couple, who married in June of 2024, had their marriage blessed by Pope Francis just before he entered the hospital ...

A single white rose was placed on the tomb that said "Franciscus" – the pope's name in Latin – inside the Santa Maria ...

CNN pointed out that the Catholic world is still in a period of mourning following the death of Pope Francis last month. The ...

New Yorkers Lisset and Angel Alvarez, who were visiting Italy, captured one of the Pope's final moments in St. Peter's Square ...

Beyond simply picking who the next pope will be, players and gamblers also can guess how many tries it will take the ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

The US president and the pontiff frequently exchanged criticisms over compassion for migrants, a group Trump has repeatedly ...

The conclave to elect the new pope is just days away — and bettors are laying down cash wagers on who will be chosen, his papal name and nationality, and even the number of voting rounds it ...