Tag: College of Cardinals

VATICAN CITY -- "If the Holy Spirit is inspiring them, why do the cardinals need more than one ballot to elect a pope?" a...

VATICAN CITY -- As members of the College of Cardinals met May 5, all 133 cardinals who plan to enter the conclave to elect...

VATICAN CITY -- St. John Paul II had the Domus Sanctae Marthae built primarily to house cardinals in simple comfort during a conclave. Pope Francis,...

ROME -- Members of the College of Cardinals had a chance to take a quick bus tour through Rome on their way to visit...

VATICAN CITY -- The conclave that begins May 7 is expected to be the largest in history, with a wide geographical mix of cardinal-electors. There...

VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal-designate Mykola Bychok said he hopes the characteristics that make him unique in the College of Cardinals will benefit the Catholic...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life, as the sole...

VATICAN CITY -- Migrants demonstrate what hope is, and the Catholic Church must support them to keep that hope alive, Pope Francis said. "If migrants...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has accepted the request of Indonesian Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur of Bogor to dispense him from becoming a cardinal...

In case you didn’t notice, the process of choosing the next pope has begun. No, Pope Francis is still going strong and the cardinals...