Pietro Parolin could be the first Italian to serve in the papacy since 1978. The 70-year-old is known as a diplomat and a moderate voice.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin is the leader of the 2025 papal conclave, which will elect the next pope after the passing of Pope Francis. The papal conclave has reportedly begun on May 7.

At U.N. headquarters in New York, the Vatican secretary of state said Pope Leo XIV "has expressed his deep commitment to ...

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 from a ...

In a ceremony held at The Plaza Hotel in Manhattan on May 19, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's Secretary of State, was ...

Cardinals have talked about Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, as someone who could have a steady, ...

He served as the Vatican's Secretary of State during Francis's papacy, having already replaced him at some events during his ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin received the Path to Peace Award at a May 19 gala dinner in New York, having addressed ...

Pope Francis' death set off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible ...

With Pietro Parolin among the most likely candidates, the possibility of a Secretary of State ascending to the papal throne is not so improbable. The transition from the Pope's 'right-hand man' ...

A seasoned diplomat who worked with Pope Francis for 12 years, Cardinal Pietro Parolin is well-known in Rome and abroad, and a serious contender to be the next pontiff.