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A look at nine cardinals being talked about as "papabili" to succeed Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 on Monday.

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It’s one of the most ...

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

Pope Francis was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor ...

Many more interventions followed, including a war with Mexico from 1846 to 1848 that took half of its territory, and intervention in the Spanish-American War of 1898 that resulted in a U.S ...