The cardinal spirit animal symbolizes friendship, confidence, and protection. They’re a good omen and will lead you down the ...

A papal conclave blends the political and the spiritual, cardinals and theologians say. Here, in Catholic belief, is how the ...

Invoking the help of the Holy Spirit and recognizing that millions of people all over the world were praying for them, 133 ...

At 10:30 a.m. EDT, the cardinals will enter the Sistine Chapel, chanting the meditative “Litany of the Saints” and the Latin hymn “Veni Creator,” imploring the saints and the Holy Spirit ...

Church officials must be open to the graces given to them by the Holy Spirit. "Every cardinal will have the chance to speak," Dolan revealed. "Do they speak about, 'Oh, I think this guy should be ...

Red-robed cardinals assembled in the Vatican on Wednesday to pray, shortly before being locked in to elect a new pope to lead ...

The cardinals of the Catholic Church held their ninth in a series ... Bruni said they expressed a "desire for the next pope ...

ROME — Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini is taking the same spirit to his first conclave that’s guided his decades-long front-line ministry among the migrants, poor and Indigenous people in Guatemala ...

Come, Holy Spirit. The process of selecting a pope is fully a blend of the political and the spiritual, theologians and cardinals say, an effort to take all the humanness and experiences of the ...