And the postulator of St. John Paul II's sainthood cause, Msgr. Slawomir Oder, in 2010 published the letters Pope John Paul ...
The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI has demonstrated the process by which a pope might step down and be replaced.
Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.
Pope Francis wants to convene a consistory, a meeting of cardinals at the Vatican. There would be nothing unusual about this, ...
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.
Since being elected 12 years ago, Francis's critics have portrayed him as a 'woke Pope' for his relatively progressive ...
Pope Francis was in critical but stable condition Tuesday as he worked from the hospital while battling double pneumonia, and ...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in critical but stable condition Tuesday, with his blood parameters remaining stable and no new ...
Editor's note: This page reflects the news of Shrum's expected resignation on Tuesday, Feb. 4. For the latest updates, please read The Oklahoman's coverage on Feb. 5. OSU’s official public information ...