Belief in an afterlife, God and spirits in nature is widespread globally. Older adults are more likely than younger adults to ...

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Cardinals told RNS they now have a better sense of each other, despite having had little familiarity before the general ...

Who will be the next pope? That decision will be made by cardinals who will begin meeting in conclave on Wednesday afternoon ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the days leading up to the conclave, as cardinals have met in the general congregations to discuss ...

Perhaps a revealing question is whether the church will continue the radical novelty Francis brought as a pope from a ...

All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope ...

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Netanyahu's far-right allies said the plan would lead to a permanent takeover of Gaza. The government is "choosing territory ...

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That's more than any ...