The Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, but not when he is ...
Pope Francis' condition remains critical after developing pneumonia in both lungs earlier this month, but the Vatican said he ...
A scholar of global Catholicism writes how Francis has opened the church to the outside world in ways no pope had done before ...
Cardinal Farrell, Dallas' former bishop, oversees Vatican affairs as Camerlengo following Pope Francis' health crisis.
And there are no specific norms outlining what happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church if a pope becomes totally incapacitated. As a result, even though Pope Francis remains ...
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...
Pontiff has packed the College of Cardinals – responsible for the papal vote after his death – with men in his own image ...
A Rome-based Filipino priest has urged the public to avoid spreading false and unverified information about the health ...