Tag: Cardinals (Roman Catholic Prelates)
In Augustinian Order, Pope Leo XIV Found Unity, Charity and ‘Eternal...
The cellphone of the leader of the Order of St. Augustine, the Rev. Alejandro Moral Antón, buzzed for what seemed like the hundredth...
How a Quiet American Cardinal Became Pope
The cardinals electing a new pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church left the Sistine Chapel exhausted and hungry.A meditation to start the...
A Conclave Like No Other
There are so many unfamiliar faces, cardinals are wearing name tags. The Vatican guesthouse for out-of-towners coming to choose the next pope is...
Cardinal Erdo of Hungary Is a Favorite of Conservatives to Become...
When more than a million refugees and economic migrants poured into Europe a decade ago, Pope Francis urged compassion and, in a display...
Days Before Conclave, Cardinals in Rome Pitch Messages to the Pews
Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of France cooed at babies on Sunday at a church in the Monti neighborhood of Rome. Cardinal Peter Erdo of...
These Contentious Issues Could Determine Who Becomes the Next Pope
The cardinals who have traveled to Rome to elect the next pope at a conclave next week sometimes look as ideologically polarized as...
Cardinal Who Threatened to Crash the Conclave Now Says He Won’t
When more than 130 cardinals solemnly file into the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin voting on who among them will lead...
Mourners Pay Respect to Pope Francis as Cardinals Fine Tune Funeral...
Priests, pilgrims and cardinals dressed in black robes and red sashes mixed in the streets of the Vatican on Thursday as tens of...
Anxious Prayers as Pope Francis Lingers in Critical Condition
Vatican City is an anxious place. Clergy keep their phones by their pillows. Reporters, crammed in the Holy See press office, open emails...
Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies?
The Catholic world is gripped with uncertainty as Pope Francis, 88, remains in critical condition in a Rome hospital because of a complex...
