By the end of 2023, nearly 70% of the cardinals eligible to become the next pope will have been appointed... Read more
On Aug. 27, Pope Francis will create 20 new cardinals, bringing the total number in the college to 229. Read more
According to an Argentine priest who has known Pope Francis since his days in Buenos Aires, "there is only one... Read more
Cardinal George Pell turned has turned 80 years old, losing his eligibility to vote in a future papal conclave. Read more
When Cardinal Gabriel Zubeir Wako turns 80 on Feb. 27, the cardinals eligible to vote in a conclave will drop... Read more
As of the first month of 2021, the College of Cardinals is composed of 229 members, 128 of whom are... Read more
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re has been elected the new dean of the College of Cardinals with Cardinal Leonardo Sandri as... Read more
The 2013 papal conclave that elected Pope Francis is news again now that four cardinals have denied a new book’s... Read more
When Cardinal Prospero Grech delivered a meditation to the cardinal-electors at the beginning of the 2013 conclave, he emphasized the... Read more
In a new e-book, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan offers his personal insight into a momentous time in the Church's recent... Read more
Setting aside his prepared text, Pope Francis tackled questions from children about having faith in times of doubt, his friends... Read more
The unprecedented level of media devoted to the election of Pope Francis is a clear indicator of the importance of... Read more
Despite “seeming anomalies” in the election of Pope Francis, a former ambassador to the Vatican said that seeing the event... Read more
The newly elected Pope Francis joked with cardinals over dinner telling them he hopes God forgives them for having chosen... Read more
A Jesuit priest expressed delight at the election of Pope Francis, who is a member of the Society of Jesus,... Read more
Prayers and best wishes are being sent from the Knights of Columbus to Pope Francis upon his election today, March... Read more
Bishops across America voiced joy and gratitude over Pope Francis accepting his election as Bishop of Rome and Vicar of... Read more
Pope Francis lives very simply, brings a pastoral approach to his ministry, and is a man of prayer, according to... Read more
The Vatican has announced Pope Francis' schedule for the coming days, which will begin with Mass on Thursday, March 14... Read more
Pope Francis began his first words to the Church by saying that the cardinals “went to the end of the... Read more