News

Darlington and Stockton Times4h
Black smoke confirms no pope elected in first conclave voting round
The wait for a new pope goes on after black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel following the first secret vote as the ...
The Argus7h
All eyes on Sistine Chapel for smoke as secret conclave begins to elect new pope
All eyes are on Vatican City for the sign of a new pope, as cardinals processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the secret ...
POLL: What should the next pope focus on?
Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a street priest, a missionary and a Lutheran convertWanted: A holy man.Job ...
Cardinals to begin the solemn and secret voting ritual to elect a new pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday ...
Who could be the next pope after Francis? All the cardinals in the running for the Papacy
The Cardinals are attending the last mass before electing the new pope - but who is in contention for the role?
Sentinel & Enterprise1d
Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings still uncertain about who should follow Pope Francis
There is a famous quote attributed to then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in 1997, in comments to a Bavarian television station. The future Pope Benedict XVI said the Holy Spirit acted like a good educator ...
Who Could Be the Next Pope? These Are the Names to Know
Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.
Catholic Standard1d
At annual pilgrimage, Asian and Pacific Island Catholics told they have a mission, like Mary, to bring Christ to the world
Dancers from the Chinese Catholic Community of New Jersey participate in the call to prayer featuring sacred songs and ...
La Croix5d
China tightens control over foreign religious activity
The move is part of Beijing’s broader campaign to “Sinicize” religion—aligning spiritual life more closely with the ideology of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Under the new rules ...