At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

The papal conclave was moving toward crowning someone else Pope—until a turn of support vaulted Leo XIV to the top, a ...

President Bola Tinubu will travel to Rome, Italy, on Saturday to attend the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, following an ...

In the balloting to choose the next pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost secured 105 of 133 votes to become the new leader of the ...

Conclave watching turned out to be a perfect aperitivo activity. Caffè Centrale, on the main drag of the Veneto hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, a papal favorite, filled up with locals and ...

from New York, shared that even before the voting started, other cardinals were already asking, “Do you know this Roberto?” ...

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagl, Cardinal Pietro Parolin and other Cardinals(REUTERS) Born in January 1955 in Italy, Parolin has served as the Vatican Secretary of State since 2013, effectively the ...

The powerful Big Apple cardinal served as “kingmaker” for fellow US Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, rallying support in ...

Follow live coverage as Catholic cardinals elect the next Pope in the highly secretive conclave to lead the Vatican following ...

Follow live coverage as Catholic cardinals elect the next Pope in the highly secretive conclave to lead the Vatican following ...

One big-name candidate is Cardinal Pietro Parolin of Italy, who was Francis’ second-in-command and who may have the support of the Curia, as the Vatican bureaucracy is known. Others are ...

Journalists and residents of Schiavon, northern Italy, hometown of Cardinal Pietro Parolin, gather at the Caffe' Centrale, ...