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

Pope Leo XIV's offer to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine was motivated by a conviction that the two sides must ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

At U.N. headquarters in New York, the Vatican secretary of state said Pope Leo XIV "has expressed his deep commitment to ...

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

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State for the last 12 years and its top diplomat, has emerged on nearly every shortlist as an obvious papal contender. Parolin - a 70-year-old ...

Pope Leo XIV, in a message to participants of an international bioethics conference, issued a call for scientists to ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin is the leader of the 2025 papal conclave, which will elect the next pope after the passing of Pope Francis. The papal conclave has reportedly begun on May 7. During this ...

The movie “Conclave” delves into the intricacies of papal politics and the election of a new pope, but how accurate is it in portraying the Vatican's inner workings?

For the first time since the death of John Paul I in 1978, it could happen. Pietro Parolin, a cardinal and longtime Vatican diplomat, is among the top contenders to succeed Pope Francis ...

In a ceremony held at The Plaza Hotel in Manhattan on May 19, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, was ...

After the death of Pope Francis on April 21, the question looming around the world is, who will become the next leader of the ...