Cardinal Willem Eijk, a physician and member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, opened the third annual conference organized ...

This year’s event focused on the message of Pope Francis for this occasion with the theme, “Share with gentleness the hope ...

Cardinal Napier reflected on participating in protests years ago and being afraid that police might open fire on him and his ...

Furthermore, every member of the flock is obliged by the tenets of the Church to ... to elevate a Catholic leader who is a uniter will only be possible if the cardinals can prevail over their ...

Deepening unity among Catholics will be the greatest challenge facing the next pope, who will be elected as early as Wednesday.

On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new pope, Leo XIV.

The key question facing the cardinals ... is the rootedness in Christ that moves the church out of itself and into the world. The great French Catholic philosopher Jacques Maritain once said ...

In his first speech from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on May 8, Leo said the cardinals chose him “to be the successor ...

The Cardinal Foley Symposium hosted a panel of powerful speakers May 22 to discuss World Communications Day and honor Fran ...

Pope Benedict XVI had appointed about 56 percent of the cardinals that chose his successor in the 2013 conclave. The Catholic Church is not organized in clear factions, and open campaigning is ...

The process to elect the next pope will begin on May 7. ROME -- Two cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church who will be voting in the upcoming papal conclave sat down with ABC News to discuss the ...