With the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, the speculation about who will succeed him as head of the Holy See is already in full swing. One of the front-runners, at least according to bookmakers, ...

The College of Cardinals, a group of about 135 cardinals under the age of 80, will meet in conclave in the Sistine Chapel to ...

Cardinal Péter Erdő is careful, diplomatic, and not someone to court public conflict; one Italian newspaper dubbed him the ...

At the conclusion of the official days of mourning following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 135 cardinal electors are ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...