Much of the majority immigrant congregation at St. Charles Borromeo saw Pope Francis as their spiritual champion.

Beyond simply picking who the next pope will be, players and gamblers also can guess how many tries it will take the ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current bookmakers' favorite to be the next pope, is facing renewed scrutiny over a deal he made ...

Catholic cardinals entering a conclave on Wednesday to pick a new pope do not yet have a clear idea of who will emerge as ...

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

Argentine faithful hope the next Pope to be like Pope Francis, as cardinals are set to start the conclave Wednesday to elect ...

Fr. Kyle Doustou, a pastor in Old Town and soon to be Vicar General for the Diocese of Portland, sat down with Maine's Total ...

Following Pope Francis' death in April, people around the world wagered most often on one cardinal to become the next leader ...

"We’ve lost great respect for moments like this," said one archbishop of the imagery shared by Trump and the White House days ...

Besides the obvious speculation about the next pope, many in Rome are wondering what name he will choose.

Of course, there's a betting market for the next pope. And they favor two cardinals over the rest of the field.

At Masses across Rome and socioeconomic lines, Catholics prayed the next pope focuses on poverty and peace days before the ...