For more than 100 years, the Gammarelli family's clerical tailor shop near the Pantheon in Rome has created three white wool ...

A Maryland parish priest told OSV News ahead of the upcoming conclave that he has "an enormous degree of confidence" in the ...

All but four of the 135 cardinals who are eligible to enter the conclave May 7 to vote for a new pope had arrived in Rome by ...

Two religious communities near Jerusalem have launched fundraising efforts to repair their properties damaged by wildfires.

Although not a familiar name in the U.S. press, Hungarian Cardinal Péter Erdo of Esztergom-Budapest, 72, is a major figure ...

Rich in secrecy, suspense and the potential to alter history, the conclave process by which popes have been elected has obvious dramatic appeal for film.

As the Catholic Church's cardinals prepare to elect a new pope, they must be wary of "elegant speeches" that hide a subtle ...

The following is a snapshot of the papacies of the 11 popes that preceded Pope Francis, from Pope Benedict XVI to Blessed ...

The commission is tasked with producing "a comprehensive report on the foundations of religious liberty in America" and ways ...

As the College of Cardinals gathers in Rome for the conclave that will elect our next pope, the rest of us may feel like we ...

As successors to the apostles, members of the College of Cardinals are called to follow the example of Christ who came to ...

The qualities experts say we need in a new pope range from a unifier, to a reformer to being a disciple of Christ.