Pope Francis

Becciu backs down: fallen Cardinal bows to Pope Francis’s final will

rome – after initially insisting he would take part in the conclave to elect a successor to pope francis, italian cardinal angelo becciu, st...

Novemdiales notebook: non-stop conclave speculation

novemdiales notebook with the vatican announcing that the conclave will start on may 7th, rome is now well into the nine day official period...

Papabile of the day: Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline emerges as a unifier with a global vision

each day between now and the may 7 conclave to elect a successor to pope francis, john allen is offering a profile of a different  papa...

Controversy erupts as sanctioned cardinal attends pre-conclave meetings

rome – as cardinals meet in rome ahead of a conclave to elect the next pope, a peruvian cardinal accused of sexual abuse and whose ministry ...

Brazil’s Indigenous peoples mourn Pope Francis: ‘a prophet who stood with us'

são paulo – among the social groups that have lamented pope francis’s death in brazil, the indigenous peoples seem to be especially impacted...

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Cardinals pray at Pope Francis’s tomb as conclave preparations begin

rome – after attending pope francis’s funeral saturday and as they begin pre-conclave meetings to discuss the state of the world and the chu...

Papabile of the day: Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa - the bridge-builder from Jerusalem

each day between now and the conclave to elect a successor to pope francis, on a date yet to be set, john allen is offering a profile of a d...

Papabile of the day: Cardinal Ambongo offers blend of tradition and reform

when pope francis gave the green light for the dicastery for the doctrine of the faith to issue its controversial 2024 declaration fiducia s...

Parolin at Novemdiales: mercy Is Pope Francis’s enduring legacy

italian cardinal pietro parolin on sunday said the overwhelming love for pope francis must not be a flash of momentary emotion, but that his...

Elise Ann Allen

'More of the same': London's Catholics react to Pope's death and prepare for conclave

london is home to more than a million catholics – so where better than magnificent westminster cathedral to gauge the mood of the capital's ...