Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.

The Philippines will make history this year on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, by becoming the first nation in the world to ...

The papal conclave—the election of the next Pope—is set to begin on May 7, and will see 133 cardinals gather to vote.

Francis drew a record crowd of up to seven million people at a historic Mass in Manila during a visit in 2015. Since his ...

NCR analyzed the biographies, background, articles, speeches, homilies and media interviews of members of the College of ...

At St. Jude’s Catholic church on Renfrew in east Vancouver, a predominantly Filipino parish, many members on Monday were ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines began a ... seven million people at a historic Mass in Manila during a visit in 2015. Since his death on Monday, the Catholic Church has held Masses across ...

Filipinos mourned the death of Pope Francis as they remembered his example of “mercy and compassion” when he visited the ...

In the Philippines, through a visit, episcopal appointments, and devotional actions among others, the pontiff set the tone for the hierarchy and laity to be more missionary, merciful, and synodal.