Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor ...

Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church.

With Pope Francis laid to rest, all eyes turn now to the conclave, the secretive meeting of cardinals set to convene within ...

Cardinal Dew retired as Archbishop of Wellington on May 5, 2023 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age for bishops. He is ...

The next leader could bring a fresh style and different priorities, but is unlikely to upend 2,000 years of belief. Read more ...

A non-European pope would make sense, given that Catholicism is growing in Africa and Asia, while church attendance is ...

“ Conclave ” works hard to be as realistic as possible. Harris was helped with his novel by the late English cardinal Cormac ...

Cardinal Dew said the enthusiasm and desire for people to come and farewell the Pope had been outstanding. “St Peter’s Square ...

Cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a successor to Pope Francis in a highly secretive process that could ...