An African cardinal, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu who is from the Democratic Republic of Congo is on the list of ...

Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco (Italy, 80) Bagnasco has been a key figure in the Italian Episcopal Conference. Known for his ...

As Pope Francis, the oldest pope in over a century, continues to decline in health, speculation is percolating as to who will ...

Here's a list of frontrunners who may be elected as the next Pontiff after Pope Francis, who has been hospitalised for weeks ...

Francis, who lost part of a lung to a respiratory infection in his youth and has been plagued by ailing health recently, last ...

The battle to succeed Pope Francis is likely to be highly politicized, particularly given the pontiff’s recent clash with ...

Pope Benedict put his stamp on the future of the Roman Catholic Church by naming ... The 20 new “cardinal electors” come from Italy, Poland, Egypt, the United States, Germany, Zambia, Ecuador ...