Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, who was accused of covering up cases of abuse as archbishop of Los Angeles, will have an official role in the ceremonies around Francis’ funeral. By Jonathan Wolfe ...

Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new pontiff is elected.He is Cardinal Kevin Farrell, a Dublin-born cleric who ...

Cardinal Robert Sarah – championed by conservatives as reflecting the doctrinaire and liturgically minded papacies of Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI – is among those being considered to ...

April 23, 2025 The police lined the departures curb, eyes peeled for the cardinal arriving any moment at Terminal 1 at Kennedy International Airport. It was 6:32 p.m. on Tuesday, about 39 hours ...

A cardinal who was sentenced to five and a half years in prison after being convicted of embezzlement said Tuesday he intends to participate in the next conclave — the election to pick Pope Fran ...

Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has called on the Filipino Catholic faithful to heed the late Pope Francis’ call to be “smugglers of faith,” just like how the Holy Father defined his 12-year ...

Cardinal George Koovakad, a Vatican diplomat, fondly remembers accompanying Pope Francis on his apostolic journeys, highlighting the Pope's deep connection with the vulnerable and his tireless ...

AN AMERICAN cardinal who was disgraced for his role in covering up shocking child abuse will preside over the closing of Pope Francis’ coffin. Roger Mahony, 89, was stripped of all his ...

Their quandary concerns Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who in December 2023 was sentenced to 5-1/2 years in jail. He was the most senior Catholic Church official ever to stand trial before a Vatican ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich, the Archbishop of Chicago, led a memorial Mass at Holy Name Cathedral honoring the late pontiff. Many are reflecting on how Pope Francis transformed the Catholic Church.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinal Kevin Farrell remembers the day Pope Francis asked him to be the camerlengo, the Vatican official who runs the Holy See after the death of one pope and before the ...