And in 2001, the pope made him a cardinal. His fall came quickly, and as the allegations against him grew, Catholic Church officials promised a thorough investigation of what Rome knew and when ...

Currently, cardinals lead U.S. Catholic archdioceses in major cities like Chicago, New York, Washington, D.C., and Newark. They are among 252 cardinals, 21 of whom Pope Francis named in December.

ROME — A network of clergy sex abuse survivors on Tuesday announced a database of Catholic cardinals’ records on the handling of such cases in a bid to influence the next papal conclave ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called on Christians in the Holy Land to “hope against ...

Six senior cardinals, including two considered strong contenders to be future popes, have been accused by campaigners of covering up sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church. A bombshell dossier ...

In a video posted on X, the cardinal commented that this past St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, a woman who stopped to talk to him after Mass told him that, although she is not Catholic, she loves ...

ROME (AP) — A network of clergy sex abuse survivors on Tuesday announced a database of Catholic cardinals’ records on the handling of such cases in a bid to influence the next papal conclave ...