Only one ballot was cast on the first day of the conclave. On following days, up to four ballots are cast each day. If, after ...

Invoking the help of the Holy Spirit and recognizing that millions of people all over the world were praying for them, 133 ...

This reasoning is echoed in a private reply from the Apostolic Penitentiary (the Vatican “department” responsible for ...

Maybe we need to ask ourselves, all these centuries later: are we listening?

However, along the immense walls surrounding the Vatican, it was business as usual May 7 as hundreds of tourists joined the ...

At Mass before the conclave that will elect the next pope, the dean of the College of Cardinals urged his brothers to choose ...

Addressing a May 1 panel discussion on “The Legacy of Pope Francis and the Future of the Church,” Dominican Father Aquinas ...

Police officers, firefighters, law officials, first responders and others gathered May 6 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in ...