A former schoolmate of Cardinal Peter Turkson shared why the Ghanaian would be the best candidate to succeed Pope Francis, ...

Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana is known for his deep commitment to social justice and his growing influence within the ...

Day one of the conclave to elect a new pope ended without a successor. A video of Cardinal Peter Turkson swearing an oath of ...

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, 76, is a Catholic cardinal and prelate who has been the chancellor of the Pontifical ...

The new pope's leadership will set the tone for the Church's future, whether continuing Francis's progressive reforms or ...

Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, a 76-year-old Ghanaian prelate, is widely regarded as a leading candidate to succeed Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025. If elected, Turkson would ...

Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson is seen as one of the Church's most influential men from Africa, where Christianity is quickly ...

As the world mourns Pope Francis, the race to choose his successor begins behind closed doors. News of the pontiff’s death ...

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

Turkson quickly became one of the most visible African voices in the Vatican. He served as mediator during Ghana’s fraught 2008 elections and later played a pivotal role in Vati ...

Cardinals Peter Turkson, Philippe Barbarin, Péter Erdő, and Josip Bozanić — became members of the College of Cardinals in ...

Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing Catholic populations in the world and has over 250 million Catholics.