Women holding placards and candles take part in a demonstration in Guwahati on Nov 18, 2024, to condemn the alleged killing ...

Cardinals gathered at the Vatican for a meeting ahead of electing a new pope have emphasized the need for a pastoral pope who ...

Three out of 10 said they attend Mass at least once a week, while the remainder attend less frequently or not at all ...

Child deportations, church attacks, and human rights abuses highlighted at meeting with head of US Catholic bishops' body ...

Cardinals will on May 6 begin moving into the Vatican accommodation where they will stay during the conclave, on the eve of ...

Pakistan conducted a second missile test and India ordered civil defence drills in an escalating stand-off over contested ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed a tough response against the Huthis, as well as their main backer Iran ...

The Vatican said on May 5 it would cut the phone signal within the tiny city-state during the conclave to elect a new pope -- ...

Conclave fever is also a reflection of the Vatican's successful turn to digital communications in recent years ...

Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle may be one of the favorites to be named the next pope, but a Catholic Sister who has ...

Arrest of father and brother of US-based activist Anna Kwok marks a further escalation in its campaign of repression ...

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals, with an average age of 70, mostly chosen by the late Pope Francis, are set to vote ...