KAMPALA, Uganda — If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic ...

Faithful in Ivory Coast on Wednesday joined a mass in memory of Pope Francis, admired across much of Africa for his ...

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on Monday, the selection process to elect the 267th pontiff will soon ...

Pope Francis was “a true father of the Global South”, members of the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral ...

Hopefully, the new pope will not be the“ Trump of the Vatican”– a pope that is a reaction to the policies of his predecessor, ...

First Asian Or First African Pope? One Of These Cardinals Could Succeed Francis | Papal Conclave Creators Amol Batra and ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

With the papal conclave that will select the next pontiff set to begin next week, all eyes are on nations with large Catholic ...

Little did Father Ekisa realize when Pope Francis was elected to succeed Pope Benedict XVI in 2013, he was about to receive ...

Conservatives are also pushing for Cardinal Peter Erdo of Hungary, who has been silently complicit in the wake of repressive ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Cardinal Peter Turkson and Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, have become the four leading contenders to become the next pope, according to crypto-powered ...