This paradigm shift reflects the profound transformation within the Catholic Church as it increasingly emphasizes broader representation from the global peripheries.

Currently, five Middle Eastern cardinals will participate in the election and they hail from Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Morocco, ...

For Christians in the Middle East, this moment carries particular significance. These ancient communities, rooted in lands ...

As cardinals meet to elect a new pontiff, Euronews spoke to senior Catholic figures from the region as they reflected on the ...

As of today, all telephone communications within the Vatican will be cut off and will only be restored after the announcement ...

The newly anointed Pope Leo XIV came to the balcony clad in a white cassock topped by a red cape trimmed in ermine and draped ...

Despite his strong credentials, his relatively young age might dissuade cardinal electors who fear a lengthy papacy ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, has emerged as an intriguing possibility ahead of ...

Contenders for pope emerge from the U.S., Asia, and Africa—raising the chance of a non-European successor to Francis.

VATICAN CITY, HOLY SEE- Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday offered to mediate between leaders of countries at war, saying that he ...

In the spring of 2023, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem addressed a conference about a dizzyingly complex subject – ...

While the church will not be involved in political discussions, it "can't be silent" and needs to speak out and advocate for ...