Representing a little over 4% of the globe’s Catholics but nearly 8% of those who will participate in the papal conclave, the ...

The death of Pope Francis and global aid cuts led by the United States could complicate the work of a group of experts ...

Pope Francis chose 149 of the current members of the college, most of whom will help choose his successor as cardinal ...

ANALYSIS: As the Church prepares to choose a new pope, the role of America’s cardinal-electors offers a glimpse into the ...

Smoke signals have occurred at mid-morning, noon, mid-afternoon and evening. The longest conclave took three years.

"Conclave" tells the story of Cardinal Thomas Lawrence, dean of the College of Cardinals, played by actor Ralph Fiennes. Lawrence is tasked with leading a papal election or conclave after the pope ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

Planned negotiations between Iran and the United States this weekend over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program have ...

The U.S. and Ukraine have signed a deal granting Washington access to Ukraine's critical minerals, aiming to bolster ...

The Inland Northwest is more than 5,500 miles from Vatican City. Yet Spokane will have some representation in the room as the College of Cardinals meets in the Sistine Chapel next week to select Pope ...

While President Donald Trump pushed President Volodymyr Zelensky to sign the US-Ukraine mineral deal - which was formally ...