Catholic Church

culture

A papal conclave is a formal gathering of the College of Cardinals convened to elect a new pope after a vacancy in the see of Rome. The term comes from the Latin clavus, meaning...

History & Biographies

The tomb of Pope Pius X resides within St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, reflecting the liturgical and devotional priorities of his pontificate. Officially canonized in 19...

Celebrity Profiles

In 2024, a short clip involving singer Sabrina Carpenter and the Catholic Church circulated widely online, prompting questions about her beliefs, upbringing, and the context of...

religion

As of late 2025, there is no new pope. Pope Francis remains the reigning pope, and there has been no announcement of his resignation or death. Consequently, there is no new pope...

religion

A conclave is the formal gathering of cardinal electors convened to elect a new pope, a process that shapes the leadership and direction of the Roman Catholic Church. The term c...

religion

As concerns about the health of Pope Francis grow, many people are asking when Pope Francis died and what would follow. This verified status overview explains his current condit...

Religion and Spirituality

The phrase Pope Leo typically refers to either historical popes named Leo or, in contemporary discussion, to a misunderstanding around the present pope’s name. As of the early...

religion

Pope Francis is the head of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, serving as pope since his election on 13 March 2013. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in...

religion

When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis in 2013 at age 76, he became the oldest pope elected in modern times yet the first pope from the Americas in over 30 year...

Celebrity Profiles

Robert Prevost is a religious leader whose public roles and statements have drawn attention in discussions about LGBTQ inclusion. As of 2024, he serves as the Bishop of Chiclayo...