Church bells tolled across the capital of Africa's most populous Roman Catholic nation on Monday after the death of Pope ...

Father Camille Esika, rector of Notre Dame du Congo Parish in Congo's capital Kinshasa, fondly remembered Pope Francis' 2023 ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the mistreatment of Congolese journalist Émérite Amisi Musada, who was abducted by men in civilian clothes on April 15 after being threatened over ...

Pope Francis' death on Monday started off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible candidates to be the next pope.

The vilest scramble for loot that has ever disfigured the history of human conscience” is how Joseph Conrad described colonial-era concessions granted to private companies for Congo’s natural resource ...

Millions of African Catholics, as well as the continent's leaders, are mourning a man who they felt spoke for Africa.

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

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him known a papabile emerging even before his ...

The passing of Pope Francis has plunged the Catholic world into mourning and triggered the process to elect the next leader ...

After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, there will be a conclave to elect his successor and these are the cardinals ...

The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also kick-started the race for ...

The Catholic Church fears the impact of disinformation campaigns on an election that will feature the largest number of ...