Although Francis did not change doctrine, he was revolutionary in every other way. The stylistic change was immediately ...

To all, Francis offers a message of mercy. It is a message that has won him both praise and criticism.

A prophecy from a medieval saint seems to suggest that Pope Francis might be the final pope. But then what happens next?

Today’s day and age needs more holy families — a need that Pope St. John Paul II keenly observed and made part of his pontificate. He commended the Hungarian Holy Family to the modern world ...

You wouldn’t have to go back further than the 20th century, however, to find the oldest pope to ever serve. Pope Leo XIII, ...

Historically, the exact number of votes required to elect a new pope has fluctuated. Under current rules, a minimum ...