The pope declared that part of the archives and library be moved to a building on extraterritorial Vatican property at the ...

The conclave system may seem dramatic, but it was developed after centuries of outside interference and looting.

Conclave is formed from the Latin words for "with key," referring to how cardinals are sequestered to elect a pope—inside the ...

In an exclusive interview with Gerard O’Connell, Cardinal Cupich says young Catholics will look back at the synod as “one of ...

You can use a statement of death or a death certificate as proof of death. The statement of death is sufficient in most situations to notify the federal government of a death. A death certificate is ...