At Mass before the conclave that will elect the next pope, the dean of the College of Cardinals urged his brothers to choose ...

As the conclave dominates conversation in Rome—from morning espresso speculation to taxi driver frustrations—tourists ...

On the eve of the conclave that will decide the next pontiff, the ring and lead seal of the late Pope Francis were destroyed ...

As the College of Cardinals continues to discuss the church's most pressing issues before the conclave, the Pontifical ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel usually top the “must see” list of visitors to Rome and the Vatican. But as 133 of the world’s cardinals prepared to enter ...

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

The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia will host “ Planting Seeds of Faith: An Introduction to Planned Giving ,” a ...

Sri Lankan Cardinal Albert Malcolm Ranjith, 77, a former Vatican official and nuncio, has led the Archdiocese of Colombo ...

Husbands and wives marked their wedding anniversaries and honored the vows they renew each day through sacramental love at ...

The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts: a rule book and a prayer book.

As Catholics in Rome await the election of their new bishop, the pope, some of them celebrated Sunday Mass at their parishes ...

In Catholic League baseball, softball and girls’ and boys’ lacrosse, the cool weather gives way to a heated final week of the ...