Pope Francis, who turns 88 on Dec. 17, is the second-oldest pope in modern history (after Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif , says she still receives communion in her home archdiocese despite the archbishop who governs that territory banning her from taking part in the sacrament ...

A record 140 cardinals may attend an eventual conclave in the Sistine Chapel. There would have been 141, but Cardinal Miguel ...

For the last 20 years, ever since the U.S. invaded Iraq over the objections of St. Pope John Paul II in 2003, the Vatican has ...

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To follow up his unexpected Oscar winner "All Quiet on the Western Front," director Edward Berger went about as far afield as ...

This year's Advent consistory, the tenth of the Francis pontificate, is the Jesuit pope's latest "shock to the system." Among ...

Close behind it was Edward Berger’s “Conclave,” starring Ralph Fiennes as a cardinal tasked with leading the conclave to ...

Pope Francis on Saturday formally elevated Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of Kalookan to the rank of cardinal. David, also ...

Pope Francis on Saturday installed 21 new cardinals, many of whom are key figures in his reform agenda: a Dominican preacher ...

Pope Francis on Saturday installed 21 new cardinals, many of whom are key figures in his reform agenda: A Dominican preacher ...