Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

The Vatican announced details Tuesday of the schedule for the start of the conclave on May 7, the eagerly anticipated secret election of a new pontiff following the death of pope Francis. The ...

New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan is among 10 Americans eligible to vote in next week’s Vatican conclave to elect the next pope — but don’t expect white smoke for the red, white, and blue contingent.

Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...

Donald Trump joked he'd like to be Pope when asked about the next pontiff, while noting Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York could be a strong choice, though he has no preference.

A controversial Catholic cardinal says he won't participate in the conclave to pick the next pope starting next week.

Painful.” The adjective is repeated a couple of times while shaking his head. For Iraqi Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako, ...