Could the Roman Catholic Church return to its long tradition of Italian popes? For the first time since the death of John ...

Though associated closely with Francis’ pontificate, Parolin is much more demure in personality and diplomatic in his ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin is the leader of the 2025 papal conclave, which will elect the next pope after the passing of Pope ...

White smoke has emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a new pope has been elected to lead the Roman ...

Italy’s Pietro Parolin leads odds on the Polymarket and Kalshi betting platforms, while Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines ...

One such recent occasion was when the late Pope suggested last year that Israel's military campaign in Gaza might amount to ...

President Trump joked about becoming pope, but could he actually lead the Catholic church? Here's what it takes to become the ...

As the papal conclave concluded, bettors around the world to wagered most often on one cardinal to become the next leader of ...

The Sistine Chapel is ready for the papal conclave. Front-runners such as Parolin and Tagle are losing momentum amid a ...

The cardinals, who broke for lunch and will reconvene this afternoon, are expected to continue casting ballots at the Vatican ...

With Pietro Parolin among the most likely candidates, the possibility of a Secretary of State ascending to the papal throne ...

Pope Leo XIV—the American Robert Francis Prevost—was a close ally of Pope Francis. The two share many of the same views on ...