Who could be the next pope? 9 cardinal names to know Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced. Here are some frontrunners to replace him.

Francis kept Ouellet in the job until 2023, even though he was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI, and thus helped select the more doctrinaire bishops preferred by the German pontiff.

The Chicago-born pope said that a gathering of young faithfuls in Rome was a "sign that a different world is possible." ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at age 88. Here's a look inside the conclave process to select the next bishop of Rome.

He was formally installed on May 9, the day after Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, was selected as the next pope following Pope Francis’ death on April 21. At the time the late pope ...

Brian Burch, former longtime president of CatholicVote, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Saturday as the Ambassador to the ...

Pope Francis fell ill and died on April 21. Then, the College of Cardinals gathered from all over the world, and after discussing issues facing the church and the world, they met in conclave and ...