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Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...
Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...
The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or ...
Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.
African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...
Deepening unity among Catholics will be the greatest challenge facing the next pope, who will be elected as early as ...
After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, 72, appeared on several lists, including the BBC, New York Times and USA Today, predicting who may ...