Thirty years on, the patience of the poor is wearing thin as they are subjected to tardy, disrespectful service ...

There are many names circulating for who may succeed Pope Francis, but history shows the rumoured frontrunners are rarely picked. Here's a look at some of the candidates who stand out for different ...

Nuns don't have a vote in the election of a pope. But nearly 900 superiors of the world's female Catholic orders gathered in ...

ZAINAB USMAN is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Africa Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...

The secret election appears wide open but here are some of the names, in alphabetical order, being talked about as possible ...

Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican ...

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South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a ...

Greek Cypriot bishop Markos in Kenya has a mission to help as many poverty-stricken people as possible in the African country ...