Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

Italy’s Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, 69, has become a favorite among progressives. As Archbishop of Bologna and head of the Italian ...

The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also kick-started the race for ...

The prelate and deputy secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the highest authority in the pursuit of ...

Following is a list of the main world leaders who have so far said they will attend Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday in ...

The Safeguarding Commission is responsible for upholding safe environments within the Church in Malta through a safeguarding culture which prioritises minors and vulnerable persons. The ...

Ahead of the conclave to select the next pope, names circulating include cardinals Bo of Myanmar, Tagle of the Philippines ...

Once again a relic of the landscape is brought from rural Malta into these Valletta halls. Less tactile but no less effective are the beautiful photographs of the church, by Julian Vassallo placed ...

The funeral mass for Pope Francis will begin at 10am local time (around 1:30pm IST) and is expected to finish by 11:45am ...