One by one, placing a right hand on the Book of Gospels, staff driving, cooking, cleaning and caring for the cardinals who ...

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service The cardinals preparing to elect a new pope must strengthen communion in the Catholic ...

As the cardinals each get a turn to say what they see happening in the church and the world, and what they would like to see ...

Nonetheless, Pope Francis' decision to include women in Vatican governance is a significant legacy -- a reminder of the ...

By Junno Arocho Esteves, Catholic News Service As the College of Cardinals was discussing the needs of the church and the ...

Like him, Nguyen Q.P. (whose family requested anonymity) is also a living witness of war. During the 1975 Hue– Da Nang ...

By Gina Christian, OSV News Ahead of the May 7 start of the papal conclave, the Pontifical Missions Societies USA is inviting ...

"It is not the profession of faith, the theological knowledge or the sacramental practice that guarantees participation in ...

His Eminence, Cardinal William Goh, who is presently in Rome, has sent an appeal for urgent, fervent and unceasing prayers for the Conclave. The Cardinals will be entering into the Conclave on 7th May ...

By Francesca Merlo At the fourth Novemdiales Mass celebrated in St Peter’s Basilica, Cardinal Mauro Gambetti reflected on the ...

On the first day of the Jubilee of Persons with Disabilities, Archbishop Rino Fisichella presides at Mass at the Basilica of ...

The upcoming Conclave opening on 7 May will be less Euro-centric than it has ever been before, with over three-quarters of ...