Bergoglio, who became pope in 2013 and took the name Francis, was known for taking the train. Cardinal Bergoglio never followed the footsteps of so many fellow Roman Catholic leaders of his rank ...

The Italian cardinal, who will vote in the conclave scheduled to begin May 7, said that true fidelity requires continuing the path set by Pope Francis rather than retreating from it. Cardinal ...

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan is among the top church officials up for consideration to replace the late Pope Francis. While any man baptized in the Catholic Church can technically become pope ...