A possible contender for the papacy, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has worked with the needy and the disenfranchised, even as he participated in peace talks around the world. By Elisabetta Povoledo ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago, has spent the bulk of his career outside the United States. Supporters say he represents a “dignified middle of the road.” By Motoko Rich ...

An earlier version of this article included a photograph of Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-yan that was incorrectly captioned as Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle by Reuters. This photo has been removed.

Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne expects the upcoming papal conclave to last longer than the relatively brief gathering that elected Pope Francis in 2013, the German prelate revealed ...

There was a New York City “kingmaker” in the papal conclave. New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan played a decisive role in paving the way for Pope Leo XIV to become the first American pontiff ...

Connie Shevkenek was elected a new director of Cardinal at the Meeting. Ms. Shevkenek previously served as Vice President, Engineering of Cardinal with her retirement effective May 9, 2025.

Reflecting on the spiritual process of electing a new pope, New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan has revealed in a press conference the real reason the conclave selected Cardinal Robert Prevost ...

A discrepancy in an African cardinal’s birthdate listed in the Vatican’s yearbook has raised questions about whether he exceeds the conclave’s age limit of 80, potentially disqualifying him from ...

As the College of Cardinals was discussing the needs of the church and the world before the conclave to elect a new pope, Swedish Cardinal Anders Arborelius of Stockholm warned against categorizing ...

Although Cardinal Sarah’s odds have risen slightly in the conclave betting markets, Vatican observers still see him as a long shot. In American Catholic circles, he remains a symbol.

A cardinal predicted that the selection process for the successor to Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of 88, “will be very short.” As cardinals prepare to kick off the conclave week ...

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle was made cardinal by former pope Benedict XVI in 2012. Asia's front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines is a charismatic moderate ...