Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Mass as the leader of the Catholic Church after making history as the first ...

What is the science behind the smoke signals on the Sistine Chapel to announce if a new pope has been elected?

White smoke was seen emanating from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, indicating that a two-thirds vote has been reached to elect the new pope.

People used to say that only Richard Nixon could go to China, so maybe only an American Pope can act as a moral check on the ...