The Cardinal was also once a papal contender in the last conclave in 2013 due to his extensive church contacts in Africa and ...

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending conclave following the death of Pope Francis, the ranks of armchair Vatican experts have ...

Here are the key things to know about the funeral of the first Latin American pontiff in the church’s history.

Ten U.S. cardinals are among those who will gather in Rome to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died Monday.