A rare adjustment has expanded the number of voting cardinals to 135, amplifying African representation in the selection of the next pope.

The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel ...

The red robes are worn by all 133 cardinals deliberating who will replace Pope Francis. The original reason cardinals started wearing red is disputed, but the hue is often said to represent the blood ...

Ross Douthat, a Times Opinion columnist, hosted an online conversation with Michael Brendan Dougherty, a senior writer at ...

"I have a comfortable home. I have easy access to everything I need, so I don't really need to go out to find entertainment." ...

As they do, the devotees stop by the Stations of the Cross, which is a series of 14 images that depicts events leading to Jesus’ fulfillment of the promise made by God. Catholics usually go on a ...

Getty Images As Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA ... "I rebuke you in the name of Jesus!" Steube was reportedly upset with Johnson's handling of a discharge petition to allow new parents to submit ...

The Catholic Church's liberal wing lost an icon with the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on Monday morning.

Nigerian actress Chizzy Alichi has shared beautiful photos showing her baby bump. The photos have excited her colleagues and ...

Power started returning to parts of the Iberian peninsula late on Monday after a huge outage brought most of Spain and ...

For hundreds of years, there have been rumours of a ‘Pope Joan’ - a woman who served as pope while disguised as a man. She is ...

Easter is another Christian holiday that has become very commercialized over the years. Christmas was the beginning and Easter the end of extremely important holidays for Christians around the world.