Christianity is booming in Africa, leading analysts to tell Fox News Digital that it could be time for the next pope to come ...

Throughout his papal leadership, Pope Francis solidified recently established Vatican conventions by visiting 10 African ...

Ultimately, the final decision will be made behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel. As the doors close, the command ...

The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) gathered to pay their respects to the pope and sent their ...

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on Monday, the selection process to elect the 267th pontiff will soon ...

Despite having the world's fastest-growing Catholic population, odds are against Africa producing the next pontiff.

As questions emerge over the succession of Pope Francis, some are looking to Africa, where the Catholic Church has seen the ...

Amid hopes for a historic first Black pope, African Catholics discuss the potential impact of such a decision by the Vatican.

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing Catholic populations in the world and has over 250 million Catholics.

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

Three churches off East 10th Street — two historically Black, one historically Mexican — are weighing their options as ...