Catholic cardinals will enter a sealed conclave this week to choose a new pope, with the Church’s 1.4 billion members holding their breath over an uncertain outcome.

Though Francis didn’t make major changes to the conclave, his outreach to what he called “peripheries’’ leaves an imprint that will be felt this week.

All 133 Catholic cardinals eligible to vote for a new pope have arrived in Rome ahead of the conclave beginning this week.

European pope in centuries, Francis was especially aware of colonialism’s impact and the need to embrace many cultures within ...

For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But ...

Catholic cardinals will enter into conclave this week to choose a new pope, with the Church's 1.4 billion members holding ...

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries are eligible to elect a pope this week in the most geographically diverse ...

Catholic cardinals will enter a sealed conclave this week to choose a new pope, with the Church's 1.4 billion members holding ...

Pope Francis’s work on synodality could pave the way for a very different style of Church, with self-governing regional ...

Two cardinals, Michael Czerny and Chibly Langlois, sat down with ABC News to discuss the challenges facing the church that ...

Of the 133 cardinals with the right to vote in this conclave, 108 were created by Pope Francis and therefore will be ...