He notes that the Cardinals Matteo Zuppi and Pietro Parolin are currently top picks among the game's 70,000+ users.

Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin holds the prestigious rank of the Vatican’s Secretary of State. He received more than 40 votes in the first round on Wednesday, the day voting started, as ...

Later in the day Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin said Pope Leo XIV ‘intends to eventually offer the Vatican, the Holy See, for a direct meeting of both parties’.

Under the ceiling of frescoes painted by Michelangelo, Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin will call on God to give the cardinals "the spirit of intelligence, truth and peace" needed for their task.

Cardinal Parolin was believed to be a leading contender in early voting, especially among Pope Francis’ strongest supporters, possibly attracting 40-50 votes, but he was unable to obtain broader ...

A senior cardinal, seen on camera, offered “good luck” — twice — to the man widely seen as the front-runner to be next pope: the Italian prelate Pietro Parolin.

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21 After his death, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Cardinal Secretary of Vatican City, put a seal in place on the papal apartments until a new pope was selected ...