Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin reportedly suffered a small health scare this week during a general ...

Rumors about pope frontrunner Pietro Parolin have been published this week on various news sites, and sexual abuse watchdogs ...

One hundred and eighty-three cardinals were present at the meeting, 124 of whom were cardinal-electors. Fourteen cardinals ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin has been a steady favourite in the race to succeed Pope Francis. A prominent figure within the ...

As the Catholic Church moves towards selecting its next leader, global attention focuses on potential candidates.

Once logistical issues were cleared, such as how the cardinal electors should organize themselves in the coming days, and the ...

A seasoned diplomat who worked with Pope Francis for 12 years, Cardinal Pietro Parolin is well-known in Rome and abroad, and ...

As Secretary of State, Parolin has managed some of the most sensitive diplomatic matters of Francis’ papacy. He played a ...

A Vatican statement said areas of agreement, such as defense of religious freedom, as well as the areas of tension with the ...

On a more prosaic level, it’s worth recalling that prior to Pacelli in 1939, the last Secretary of State to be elected pope ...

The conclave to pick the next pope following the April 21 death of Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, according to ...

Vatican officials expressed concern about the Trump administration’s crackdown on migrants during closed-door meetings with ...