In New York, amid shrinking Church membership, Dolan has reached out to embrace the growing Hispanic population, which is predominantly Catholic.
One of the Church’s most influential cardinals from Africa, Turkson has for years been mentioned as a possible first black pope.
The post came just days after Trump told reporters, apparently in jest, “I’d like to be pope, that would be my number one choice,” when asked...
Francis told reporters, “Anyone, whoever he is, who only wants to build walls and not bridges is not a Christian.”
Lopez has been taking part in the daily cardinal meetings, known as “general congregations”, in which those present discuss the priorities for the new pope and...
A prominent figure in the Vatican, Cardinal Sarah has served under three popes in key curial roles, including prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship. He...
88 years after his sojourn on earth, at nearly double the life span of the Patron Saint Francis whose name he took, the young lad from...
Africa is home to a thriving Catholic population, growing faster than anywhere else in the world. An African Pope would not only embody the Church’s global...
Sudan! Congo DRC! Even banditry, kidnapping terrorism! Africa faces profound challenges, with inequality and lack of opportunities fueling social and economic crises. For God’s sake, why...
Sharing his reflections on social media, Akpabio wrote on Friday, “As the Leader of Nigeria’s delegation to the burial ceremony of Pope Francis, I paid tribute...