With less than 48 hours until the beginning of the conclave, the cardinals who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new ...

As members of the College of Cardinals met May 5, all 133 cardinals who plan to enter the conclave to elect a new pope had ...

An expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel May 7 to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope ...

On the final day of official mourning for the death of Pope Francis, the late pontiff was remembered as someone who was determined to live out the mission entrusted to him and serve others, even when ...

The Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel usually top the "must see" list of visitors to Rome and the Vatican.

As the Catholic Church elects a new pope, a cardinal reminded his fellow electors that true Christian leadership begins not ...

Pope Francis made history with his election in 2013 as the first Latin American as well as the first Jesuit ever elected.

In St. Peter's Square, in the shadow of the 17th-century colonnade designed by Italian sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini, stands ...

The rules and rituals for the election of a new pope say that immediately after his election, he goes into the sacristy of ...

On the day when Carlo Acutis was scheduled to be canonized, April 27, youths and young adults from around the diocese ...

When Jenna Drummond and Clair Volkening saw Pope Francis step onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to give his “urbi et ...

On the last Friday before Lent, with great solemnity and ceremony, we hid the Alleluia. We took the wooden letters I’d ...