The new cardinals will get their red hats at a ceremony, known as a consistory, on Dec. 8, an important feast day on its own ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday announced he will appoint 21 new cardinals of the global Catholic Church, in ...

The appointments cement Francis’ imprint on the group that will choose his successor, and reflect his vision of a more truly ...

Pope Francis has chosen 21 new cardinals in a move that once again shows his determination to reshape the group of churchmen ...

Angelus address, the Holy Father asked couples to reflect on whether their married life is fully open to the gift of children ...

At the end of his Gospel reflection, the Pope asked the Virgin Mary to intercede for Christian spouses, noting the upcoming ...

The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the lone new cardinal from North America.

Pope Francis will create 21 new cardinals on December 8, 20 of whom can vote for a new pope. Among them are Frank Leo, ...

On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, the pope implored Our Lady, Queen of Peace, to “dispel the dark clouds of evil.” ...

The 21 cardinals-designate named by the pope Oct. 6 hail from 18 nations. Eight of the cardinals come from Europe, five from ...

Pope Francis delivered a poignant message to honor the victims of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. He urged the ...