As Catholic cardinals meet to choose a new pope, they will face a big question: Is it time, after three consecutive ...

And they will determine whether the adage "fat pope, thin pope" holds true or whether the next leader of the Catholic Church ...

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The conclave will have 135 cardinals, with Asian cardinals forming a visible 17 percent of them. African cardinals number 18 ...

ASIA'S front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (pic) of the Philippines is a charismatic moderate often ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula and Pablo Virgilio David are among the 135 cardinal-electors who will convene ...

With the papal conclave that will select the next pontiff set to begin next week, all eyes are on nations with large Catholic ...

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines has a history of advocating for the poor, migrants and other marginalised ...

Filipinos continued to pay tribute to Pope Francis on Tuesday, signing books of condolences at the Apostolic Nunciature in ...

As cardinals prepare to elect Pope Francis' successor on 7 May, a number of names are being seen as potential candidates.

The election of a new pope is not merely an ecclesiastical affair; it is a pivotal moment that will effect the future ...