President Trump joked about becoming pope, but could he actually lead the Catholic church? Here's what it takes to become the ...

Italy’s Pietro Parolin leads odds on the Polymarket and Kalshi betting platforms, while Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines ...

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

Who Leads the Catholic Church Between Popes?Several names have emerged from this week’s consultations in the Vatican as ...

Whether it is Francis II, Leo XIV, or a never-before-used name, a new pope's chosen name sends an early signal about his ...

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

Some 133 cardinals of the Catholic Church are casting their votes for a successor to Pope Francis. Get to know the key ...

After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...

The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or ...

The Vatican is picking a new pope. You can bet on who will get the job. You (probably) weren't invited to don a red robe, ...

One such recent occasion was when the late Pope suggested last year that Israel's military campaign in Gaza might amount to ...