Will meet with panel, but Pope Francis already making his mark.

Victims have accused the archdiocese of transferring abusive priests to new churches without warning parishioners and covering up their crimes for decades.

Director-general and deputy leave following the arrest of high-ranking cleric, accused of plotting to smuggle 20 million euros into Italy from Switzerland.

A Vatican accountant arrested in a $26 million smuggling plot claims he acted to help out his friends.

Rallying around Roberto Gonzalez Nieves, who is under pressure from the Vatican to resign for protecting sexually abusive priests.

Denial comes after a top Vatican official complained that he had been sidelined by the reform project.

An 87-year-old Argentinian woman is leading a campaign urging Pope Francis to reconsider the issue.

The bombshell announcement indicates a shift for the papacy.

The six churchmen were murdered in July 1976 as Argentina's dictatorship began killing thousands of so-called "subversives."

Black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel today reflects continuing divisions among cardinals after three rounds of voting; the winning candidate must receive 77 votes, or two-thirds of the conclave.