A new pope will be selected to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis. The pope is chosen during a ...

These are some of the leading liberal and conservative contenders to lead the Catholic Church, following the death of Pope ...

He said the church “understood well . . . and also assumed the risks” of such involvement. The confession, if truthful confirms long-held suspicions that Argentina’s Catholic hierarchy ...

Many recalled his legacy as the first pope from Latin America, and the first Jesuit to reach the pinnacle of church hierarchy.