Gregory XVI would, incidentally ... John Paul II was a great man and a great pope because he didn’t shrink from fighting difficult fights. Francis should remind himself that the people of ...

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the ...

Pope Francis has appointed 13 new cardinals, including the first African American man to hold the role. Wilton Gregory was installed at a ceremony in the Vatican, with participants donning face ...

The Pope announced the 13 cardinals from eight nations in a surprise address from his window overlooking St Peter's Square in Rome on Sunday. Wilton Daniel Gregory, the progressive 72-year-old ...