A powerful Vatican cardinal caught up in a real estate scandal resigned suddenly on Thursday and gave up his right to take part in an eventual conclave to elect a pope, in one of the most mysterious ...

Pope Francis "rested well during the night and woke up shortly after 8:00 a.m.," according to the Holy See Press Office on Wednesday morning. The pope, 88, is receiving treatment for bilateral ...

Pope Francis, leaving his mark on the Roman Catholic Church into the future, named 13 cardinals from eight countries on Sunday, including nine who are eligible to enter a conclave to elect his ...

Pope Leo XIV urged people Wednesday not to resign themselves to the global crisis of climate change but play an active part ...

The Pope's remarks, at a speech in Castel Gondolfo near Rome, will be seen as an implied criticism of US President Donald ...