Should the College of Cardinals elect him pope, Tagle would not only be the first Asian to lead the Catholic Church, but also ...

While the Philippines’s debt-to-GDP ratio is starting to stabilize and tax revenues continue to grow, rising amortization and structural pressures threaten to strain the country’s moderate fiscal ...

Even though cardinals don’t campaign for the job, there are always front-runners going into a conclave to choose the next ...

As the Vatican prepares for a new conclave following the death of Pope Francis, speculation mounts around potential papal candidates, with cardinals from diverse backgrounds emerging as 'papabili' ...

Any benefit that the Philippines may have from the lower US tariffs relative to its regional peers may be tempered by the ...

The battle to succeed Pope Francis is one for the very soul of the Catholic Church and its over a billion followers around ...

The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing of ballots with a needle and thread after they’re counted, and then burning ...

Army Maj. James J. O’Donovan, a native of Cohoes, was finally laid to rest 80 years after he died in a prisoner of war camp ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, it will soon become time to elect the 267th pope — and, according to experts, there are a variety of reasons why it's basically impossible to predict who will be c ...

Pope Francis true legacy will be his emphasis on mercy, which he believed would create a Church in ‘God’s style.’ ...

Reactions to Pope Francis' death are flooding in as world leaders share condolences and messages about his papacy.