trying to identify a possible new pope who could follow Pope Francis and make the 2,000-year-old Catholic Church credible and ...

While the world continues to mourn Pope Francis following his death on Easter Monday, preparations are underway to secure ...

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a ...

When Catholic cardinals vote in the conclave, they then burn their ballots, sending up black smoke to signal no decision or ...

As the Vatican prepares to elect a successor to Pope Francis, cardinals from around the world are set to begin the secretive, ...

With no official campaign nor list of candidates and an election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will ...

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That’s more than any ...

For centuries, the head of the Roman Catholic Church has been chosen through what’s known as a papal conclave. The ...

This is the most famous sign that a new pope has been elected. News organisations around the world will be watching live ...

The Sistine Chapel is ready to host the cardinals who will gather on Wednesday for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis on April 21 at the age of 88. When the conclave ...

As 133 cardinals who are eligible to vote prepare to take part in the conclave on Wednesday, wealthy MAGA Catholics have ...

We have a pope” — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the revelation of the new pontiff’s baptismal ...