The conclave, shrouded in centuries-old tradition and secrecy, stands as one of the most captivating rituals in the Catholic ...

Pope Francis has appointed 13 new cardinals, including the first African American man to hold the role. Wilton Gregory was installed at a ceremony in the Vatican, with participants donning face ...

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a vocal advocate for migrants and LGBTQ inclusion, as the next Archbishop of Washington, DC. McElroy, will succeed Cardinal Wilton Gregory, 77, who ...

Pope Francis has appointed a new bishop to lead the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, more than a year after the Holy See removed its Bishop Joseph Strickland amid questions over management of the diocese.

Pope Francis has said he will appoint 13 new Roman Catholic cardinals, among them the first African-American clergyman. The Pope announced the 13 cardinals from eight nations in a surprise address ...