The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, leads the fifth general congregation meeting of cardinals in ...

VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor, ...

Many cardinals cited the desire to continue Francis’ pastoral focus, but conservatives may want to refocus the Catholic ...

The convicted cardinal resigned from the right to participate in conclaves in 2020 because of financial crimes. Now he says ...

With 135 cardinals eligible to vote, the coming conclave is set to be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church and ...

But the most spectacular trial included on the defendants’ bench was the former number three of the Holy See, Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, convicted in 2023 in the first instance (he has ...

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, who was convicted in an unprecedented Vatican court process and forced to resign his ...

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu was a powerful figure at the Vatican before he was convicted of financial crimes there and ...

"Reading the messages published today in the newspaper Domani cannot but cause deep dismay. These revelations confirm what I have denounced from the beginning and what, to a large extent, the ...

The Vatican has since prosecuted and convicted a senior cleric, Cardinal Angelo Becciu, for misappropriation of funds in a case centred around the purchase of a high-end building in central London.