William Henry Keeler, a Roman Catholic cardinal known for ecumenical and interfaith engagement and for his responsible handling of the sexual abuse crisis, died March 23 at age 86 in Catonsville, ...

The Vatican is abuzz with a new front-runner for the papacy appearing on the scene, and it’s someone many once ruled out. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who has been renowned for his diplomatic skills and ...

The Vatican’s recent call to revive the beatification cause of Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan is more than an internal Church affair. It is a gesture that intersects with history, politics, ...

The Vatican said that Francis had stripped a convicted cardinal, Angelo Becciu, of his right to vote for the next pope. Cardinal Becciu maintains his innocence but said he would sit this one out. By ...