Black smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, signifying that the cardinals did not elect a new ...

As cardinals gather to elect Pope Francis’ successor, they are facing debates over whether the church most needs change or ...

In an interview with Vatican New s in 2023, the Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost weighed in on some controversial topics. Among them: The role of women. Prevost was named Pope by the conclave of ...