The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re ... their mobile phones surrendered and cell connection around the Vatican jammed to prevent them from all communications until they choose a ...

Pope Leo XIV will hold a meeting of cardinals on June 13 to give the final approval to the canonizations of several beatified ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as the new titular bishop of Albano, one of the ancient ...

But Re also admonished the traditionalists that the conclave must aspire to a “unity that does not mean uniformity, but a firm and profound communion in diversity, provided that ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — At Mass before the conclave that will elect the next pope, the dean of the College of Cardinals urged his brothers to choose the shepherd the church and all of humanity need “at ...

At this early stage of Leo XIV’s pontificate, the text is a “must read” for Catholics. Here are three notable takeaways.

New York Archbishop Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who was part of the 2013 conclave that elected Pope Francis, left the Pontifical North American College, along with his fellow American cardinals, sometime ...

Here's how it works, a list of contenders to become the next pope and how many conclaves there have been in the last 100 years.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals will sequester ... Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the College of Cardinals, outlined the marching orders for the 133 men who will enter the Sistine ...

Becciu rose to prominence and power under conservative Pope Benedict XVI and is very much affiliated with the conservative Vatican old guard. While he initially became a close adviser to Pope Francis, ...

Everyone from cooks to translators to elevator operators took an oath of secrecy at the Vatican on Monday ... with all who are not part of the College of Cardinal electors concerning all ...

The conclave — where cardinals worldwide converge in Vatican City to elect a new pontiff, following Pope Francis' death — will begin May 7, according to the Vatican ...