Pope Francis dies at 88 after battling double pneumonia, leaving many to wonder who will succeed himThe Vatican will soon ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A diverse cast of cardinals gathering at the Vatican for Pope Francis’ funeral will soon turn to voting ...

A hardline cardinal from Wisconsin who is a fan of President Donald Trump and who battled Pope Francis could be the first ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, a Wisconsin native who once led the La Crosse Diocese, has emerged as a potential, though unlikely, candidate to become the next pope following the ...

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The Vatican said in a statement later Monday that Francis died of a stroke that put him into a coma and led to irreversible ...

Wisconsin ties will vote in the papal conclave. None are likely candidates to become the next pope, but nothing is certain.

Francis never changed church doctrine on homosexuality or budged on the question of marriage. But he offered a revolutionary ...

The idea of an American pope has long been taboo, given the geopolitical power already wielded by the United States.

Outside of some rain through about noon today, we will clear back up later this evening. More rain is in the forecast ...

The winner must receive at least two-thirds of the vote from those cardinals under age 80 and thus eligible to participate.