Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa is a Vatican outsider, but his experience in a region sacred to three major religions may ...

A Villanova University student is in Rome, reporting on the preparations for the funeral of Pope Francis, writes Caroline ...

Villanova University theology professor and papacy expert Massimo Faggioli breaks down why it's so hard to predict who the ...

The work to choose a new pope begins next week with the secretive Papal Conclave. One of Pope Francis’ lingering legacies that will need to be addressed: the late pontiff’s efforts to reform the ...

Stan Termini enrolled in the master’s degree program at the university last summer and now sees “how strong, faith-rooted ...

Massimo Faggioli, a professor of theology and religious studies at Villanova University and expert on ... about the future direction of the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis.