Pope Leo XIV's pontifical name is a reflection of his intent to lead the Catholic Church with a “clear vision” amid a turbulent world, Italian Cardinal Fernando Filoni said Friday. The Italian prelate ...

A longtime Vatican diplomat now dedicated to aiding Christians in the Holy Land recently offered reflections on the Church’s mission in conflict zones and its roots in the Middle East. In a ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Catholic cardinals entering a conclave on Wednesday to pick a new pope do not yet have a clear idea of who will emerge as Pope Francis' successor, several said, and speeches ...

Italian cardinal Fernando Filoni (C) and East Timorese cardinal Virgilio do Carmo da Silva (R) attend the Eight Novemdiale mass, on May 3, 2025. [AFP] Cardinals electing Pope Francis's successor will ...

Secret conclave to elect new pope starts on Wednesday Cardinals are discussing future of Church in meetings 'My list is changing,' one cardinal tells Reuters VATICAN CITY, May 5 (Reuters) - Catholic ...