Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State for the last 12 years and its top diplomat, has emerged on nearly every shortlist as an obvious papal contender. Parolin - a 70-year-old ...

He notes that the Cardinals Matteo Zuppi and Pietro Parolin are currently top picks among the game's 70,000+ users. Simone D'Alessio, an architect who lives just two kilometers from the Vatican ...

Ahead of the May 7 conclave, Italians are playing Fantapapa, a video game inspired by fantasy soccer, where they create a team of 11 cardinals they think could become the next pope.

Pietro Parolin, a cardinal and longtime Vatican diplomat, is among the top contenders to succeed Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of 88. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need ...

La comunità internazionale è in lutto: le recenti violenze a Damasco hanno scosso il cuore di molti. Tra questi, anche Papa ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin attends the 150th anniversary of the arrival of Catholic missionaries in China from an Italian religious order meeting, in Milan, Italy, on Oct. 3, 2020.

Pietro Parolin, a cardinal and longtime Vatican diplomat, is among the top contenders to succeed Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of 88. The last Italian pope was John Paul I , who died ...

It described Parolin as “the main favorite,” followed by Erdő, Aveline, and Pizzaballa. It also emphasized that 80% of voting cardinals were appointed by Pope Francis, adding that they ...

Ever since Pope Francis died on April 21, Cardinal Pietro Parolin had been bettors' favorite as his successor. But, not surprisingly, what gamblers think and what 133 cardinals decide can be ...

On Sunday, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who was Francis’ second-in-command and is viewed by many in the Vatican as a strong candidate, gave a homily at St. Peter’s Square to about 200,000 at a ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the current bookmakers' favorite to be the next pope, is facing renewed scrutiny over a deal he made with China seven years ago.