Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

The former bishop of Dallas has assumed the role of the acting head of the Catholic Church following the death of Pope ...

"We're going to miss him. He was a great pope and a great leader," Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, John Wester said.

Within the next few weeks, Catholic cardinals from around the world will convene at the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope to lead the Church. When a pope resigns or dies — as with Pope Francis ...

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When the Roman Catholic College of Cardinals convenes in Vatican City's Sistine Chapel in May to choose a successor to Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, a Michigan native will be taking part.

Pope Francis died on 21 April. Cardinals will elect a new pope. There is no clear frontrunner to succeed Pope Francis. No one knows who the world's Catholic cardinals will choose to succeed Pope ...

A number of Roman Catholic cardinals are possible contenders to become pontiff following the death of Pope Francis (Niall Carson/PA) A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a ...

An Irish-born American cardinal was entrusted by Pope Francis to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy ...